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Celebrities accuse Rishi Sunak of 'callous disregard' over conversion therapy ban delay
LGBT+ campaigning charity Stonewall, the letter is also signed by actors Alan Cumming and Russell Tovey.Conversion therapy is a process which tries to change someone's sexual orientation or gender identity. It can include talking therapies and prayer, however more extreme methods such as exorcism, physical violence and food deprivation are also used.The letter says the government has a "last chance" to keep its promise to ban conversion therapy, which seeks to change or suppress someone's sexual orientation or gender identity.The Stonewall letter, addressed to Mr Sunak, states: "By letting the clock run out, you are showing callous disregard for the harm faced by LGBTQ+ people."You are giving the green light for abusers to continue unhindered.