The most important legal points achieved so far Court proceedings reveal Judges' observations: the inconsistencies in TFL’s application of its own procedures and by-laws in banning the CIT advert,...
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Appeal June 2015
Court Blocks Appeal of 'Banned Bus Ad' Case “The case has shown clearly that British officialdom has no regard for the rights of ordinary men and women whose identity is “ex-gay” and whose practice...
UK Professional Mental Health Bodies
"In foregrounding controversy about so called ‘conversion’, ‘reparative’ or ‘gay cure’ approaches, the memorandum obscures the real issue: the freedom and rights of autonomous individuals to...
Association of Christian Counsellors (ACC)
What are the essential issues of dispute? In a statement to its members in December 2012, the Association of Christian Counsellors clearly discussed the matter of counselling persons with unwanted...
What the Research Says
“‘What the Research Does and Does Not Say ...’ should be required reading for mental health providers, physicians, client/patient advocates, legislative and judicial bodies involved in matters...
High Court (Remitted Case)
High Court, London July 2014 “At no point in the extensive Mayoral pre-election media coverage capturing the bus campaign–except when a legal challenge was launched more recently - did Mr Johnson...
Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych)
We usually take it for granted that the historic institutions of the western world are bastions of certainty. If they make an authoritative statement the mass media assume that anyone who disagrees...
Professional Standards Authority (PSA)
The Equality Act of 2010 rejects discrimination against any sexual orientation, (past, actual or perceived) including those who experience or aspire to change orientation, as was established in a...
Appeal Court, December 2013
“The difficulty is that there is now in evidence an email which unequivocally states that the Mayor instructed TfL to pull the advertisement…. The need for examination of the role of the Mayor is...
The Question of ‘Harm’
"This is a moderate, sensible and open review of the evidence on therapy for those who experience unwanted same-sex attraction. It finds that people may wish to contain or change their orientation...
The Misuse of Science
“Legislative bodies, church and other religious leaders, and the general public should be aware of how much distortion and how little rigorous science has been fed to them in recent years. Mr...
London Bus Case
A Timeline for the Bus Case • In March 2013, the High Court ruled that TfL had applied its policy “inconsistently” and “partially” when it barred the Trust’s bus adverts but permitted those of...