Below you will find suggested AV俱乐部 experts who can speak to current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for聽Tuesday, March 10, 2020.
Canada moves closer to criminalizing conversion therapy聽
The federal government has introduced new legislation that would criminalize LGBTQ+ conversion therapy in Canada.聽Dr. Jacqueline Gahagan is available to discuss what conversion therapy is, the harm it causes, the proposed amendments to Canada鈥檚 criminal code that would make conversion therapy illegal, and the significance of the legislation moving forward.
AV俱乐部 Expert:听Dr. Jacqueline Gahagan, Professor, School of Health and Human Performance.聽
Research Specialties:听Health promotion, harm reduction, gender-based analysis of health policies, research ethics, STI HIV Hepatitis C prevention, gender and health, sexual health, and housing.
Contact:听jacqueline.gahagan@dal.ca聽and 902-414-8646.
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