This bill might as well be a long-lost chapter of 1984.
‘LGBT+ people will be protected from physical and psychological abuse to change who they are,” the British government proclaimed in its description of a recently introduced bill that would ban so-called conversion therapy in England and Wales. The legislation represents yet another attempt to expand England’s illiberal speech-policing regime — all while reflecting the leftist predisposition to subvert the meaning of words for political aims.
The new “Conversion Practices Bill” is devilishly vague, but here’s what stands to happen if it is passed in its current form. The law would establish new criminal offenses that carry an unlimited fine and a ...
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