Thinking Straight (Pt 7): The ban
Queenና Samuel
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<p>Attempts at conversion therapy are taking place across the country: in village churches, Harley Street clinics and counsellors' treatment rooms. </p><p>In this final episode of a seven-part series, reporter Emily Sargent turns her attention to Westminster. </p><p>What's happened in the three years since the Government pledged to end the practice of conversion therapy? </p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: </em><a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/subscribe/digital/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=podcastsubs&utm_content=storiesofourtimes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</em></a><em>.</em></p><p><em>If you, or someone you know, has been affected by the issues raised in this episode, the following organisations can help:</em></p><p><em>Switchboard provides an information, support and referral service for anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.</em></p><p><em>Phone: 0300 330 0630 (10am-10pm).</em></p><p><em>Samaritans is available for anyone struggling to cope and provide a safe place to talk 24 hours a day.</em></p><p><em>Phone: 116 123</em></p><p><strong>Guests:</strong> </p><p>Matthew Hyndman, co-founder, Ban Conversion Therapy. </p><p>Jayne Ozanne, director and founder, Ozanne Foundation; chair, Ban Conversion Therapy Coalition.</p><p>Reverend Jide Macaulay, founding Pastor and CEO, House Of Rainbow.</p><p>Joe Hyman, LGBTQ+ activist and conversion therapy survivor. </p><p>Peter Lynas, UK director, Evangelical Alliance.</p><p>Chris Csabs, co-author and co-founder, SOGICE Survivors.</p><p><strong>Host: </strong>Emily Sargent, journalist.</p><p><strong>Clips: </strong>X-Out-Loud, BBC, Core Issues Trust, ITV.</p> <br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_
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