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Homosexuality removed from DSM
The American Psychiatric Association voted to take homosexuality as out of the DSM. However, Sexual Orientation Disturbance remained a category and was often used to justify attempts at "curing" homosexuals -
Sexual Orientation Disturbance removed from DSM
Homosexuality finally no longer considered a mental illness by the American Psychiatric Association. -
World Health Organization declassifies homosexuality as illness
ICD-10 was adopted by the World Health Organization, among its changes was the declassification of homosexuality as a mental disorder. -
California institutes first restriction on conversion therapy
California State bill 1172 passed and was the first ban in the United States that banned conversion therapy for minors. -
New Jersey bans conversion therapy for minors
New Jersey bill 3371 -
District of Colombia bans conversion therapy for minors
District of Colombia B20-0501 -
Oregon bans conversion therapy for minors
Oregon Bill 2307 -
Illinois bans conversion therapy for minors
Illinois Bill 0217 -
Vermont bans conversion therapy for minors
Vermont Act 138 -
Nevada bans conversion therapy for minors
Nevada Bill 201 -
Connecticut bans conversion therapy for minors
Connecticut bill 6695 -
New Mexico bans conversion therapy for minors
New Mexico bill 121 -
Rhode Island bans conversion therapy for minors
Rhode Island bill H 5277A -
New Hampshire bans conversion therapy for minors
New Hampshire bill 587 -
Washington bans conversion therapy for minors
Washington bill 5722 -
Maryland bans conversion therapy for minors
Maryland bill 1027 -
Hawaii bans conversion therapy for minors
Hawaii bill 270 -
Delaware bans conversion therapy for minors
Delaware bill 65