LGBTQ+ conversion therapy in India: how it began and why it persists today

India is facing a prolonged backlash from its LGBTQ+ community over the continued use of conversion therapy to “cure” homosexuality by changing people’s sexual orientation.
Rianna Price is a PhD Candidate in History at Lancaster University

India is facing a prolonged backlash from its LGBTQ+ community over the continued use of conversion therapy to “cure” homosexuality by changing people’s sexual orientation.