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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

The Supreme Court could legalize conversion therapy soon. The stakes could not be higher. - LGBTQ Nation

Conversion therapy bans for minors fail to protect adults and unlicensed religious programs, leaving survivors like Garrard Conley without legal recourse despite documented psychological harm.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Brooklyn program helps Holocaust survivors confront trauma and loneliness

Marat Rivkin, 88, has only one photograph of himself with his mother from World War II. It was taken in 1941 at a Soviet train station, so he could get help finding her if they were separated. "My mother ran in and said, 'The war has begun.' I didn't know what she meant, but she was crying and told me and my grandmother to begin packing," Rivkin told Brooklyn reporter Hannah Kliger in Russian.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Dance teacher wins payout after yoga course triggers emotional breakdown

A former dance teacher will receive a payout after a Goa yoga course's unadvertised psychological exercises triggered a retraumatising breakdown and long-term incapacity.
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