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12 Jul 2018

Extended Interview : Legislating Conversion Therapy & sharing people stories with Senator Janet Rice

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In this special podcast of The Informer, Dean , Tom & Liv sit down with Senator Janet rice and discuss Conversion Therapy in Australia.

Senator Janet Rice is no stranger to advocating for the rights of our communitie sin parliament, and recently, she spoke of Gay Conversion Therapy.

Sharing Chris’s Story, she called on on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to show leadership and ensure that the harmful practices of gay conversion therapy is stamped out.

Now, hear her full speech in parliament, as well as an interview she had with us discussing sharing peoples stories.

If you would like to sign Chris’ petition mentioned in the interview, click here.

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