Homosexual Conversion Therapy
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In the first episode of Thinking Justice we explore the history of homosexual conversion therapy. Conjoint Professor Ivan Crozier, a historian of sexuality and psychiatry, discusses the legacies of sexology and medicine, the criminalisation of sexual perversions, corrective treatments in Australia's gay prisons, and the risks of current regulatory responses.
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