United Nations Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - IESOGI - calls for a global ban on conversion therapy.

Conversion therapy, a practice that aims to change, ‘cure’ or ‘repair’ an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity, is a global problem that causes severe physical and psychological suffering to its victims. A new expert statement by the IRCT and the Independent Forensic Expert Group (IFEG) concludes that conversion therapy is practiced in more than 69 countries, is unscientific and violates the global ban on torture and ill-treatment.

In an influential book, he defied the idea that being gay, as he was, is an illness, and took on psychiatry’s “history of homophobia.” He died of the coronavirus.

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• [[Twitter thread responding to J.K. Rowling transphobic blogpost]]
• [[J. K. Rowling's transphobic blog post]]

Faculty of medical psychotherapy created a best practice guidelines for remote therapy prepared from existing recommendations by different professional organisations.

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Co-operation in place of competition, bring equality where there is inequality.

Through the collective mass action of the great majority in society - the potential for realising justice and liberation for the whole of humanity. <<<

أمر النائب العام، المستشار حمادة الصاوي، باستبدال الحبس الاحتياطي لآية، المعروفة باسم منة عبدالعزيز، الشهيرة بـ”فتاة تيك توك”، وإيداعها أحد مراكز مشروع وزارة التضامن الاجتماعي الخاصة بـ”استضافة وحماية المرأة المُعَنَّفة”.

وقالت النيابة العامة، في بيان، إن المُتهمة واسمها الحقيقي آية، قبلت استبدال الحبس بالبقاء في مركز الحماية باعتباره موطنًا وسكنًا لها، نتيجة لعدم وجود محل إقامة ثابت لديها.

وكانت منة عبدالعزيز، التي تمتلك حسابًا على تطبيق “تيك توك”، قد حُبست مع 6 آخرين، بعد توجيه تهمتي “التحريض على الفسق” و”تزوير حساب إلكتروني”. <<<

The most recognised barrier to seeking medical support was perceived stigma. Participants were concerned that such labelling will carry long-term professional implications. Due to the aforementioned, concerns were expressed regarding the confidentiality of support services, such as occupational health. <<<

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Two months ago, a young doctor in Alexandria was arrested by state security for reporting a #COVID19 case at a public hospital. She's still under arrest & is facing fabricated charges as punishment for disobeying attempt by management to hide the case and endanger everyone.

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