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Gay conversion therapy ban will target 'intent' to change another's sexuality, Barr says

Dan Jervis-Bardy
Updated November 4 2019 - 8:26pm, first published November 2 2019 - 4:30am

Chief Minister Andrew Barr has forecast a broad-based approach to banning gay conversion therapy in the ACT, saying the laws would target anyone who acts with an "intent" to change another person's sexuality.

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Dan Jervis-Bardy

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Federal Politics Reporter

Dan covers federal politics from Parliament House, with a special focus on climate policy and the NDIS. He has previously reported on ACT politics and urban affairs since joining the Canberra Times in 2018.

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