People are sent to secretive seminars, cut off from opposing arguments, and shamed into believing they are broken and need to be fixed.
Evidence is emerging that around half of children who identify as transgender are lesbian or gay. It is a very tempting route to bogus heterosexuality.
Judging my his past behaviour, probably not. And with the Conservatives in disarray, he has no incentive to make a strong statement either way.
The Reigate MP has made a complaint to the county’s Police and Crime Panel about the Surrey PCC’s pronouncements.
Professionals should not be compelled to offer only ‘affirmation’ to young people looking for guidance.
The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of a man whose social media activity saw him in trouble with the law.
The promoters of the ban have used condemnation of abhorrent gay conversion therapy to promote a much wider ban.
I’m concerned that the Gender Conversion Therapy Bill will criminalise parents who don’t simply affirm their child’s chosen gender.
New legislation is required with serious penalties. Child safeguarding is a red line, and tanks are already being allowed to trundle over it.
The Foreign Secretary knows that she is being played off by them against the Chancellor. They know she knows. And she knows they know she knows.
Socially destructive lobby groups are undermining freedom of expression. We should support those brave enough to resist such threats.
Sometimes, women and men simply prefer to be away from each other for a time – and the law shouldn’t get in their way.
Speaking out on this controversial subject is brave. But the Surrey Police Commissioner is not alone in doing so.
Ministers indulge in alienating rhetoric whilst refusing to use our 80-seat majority to deliver the reforms Britain needs.