The Queen just declared a ban on conversion therapy is coming to the UK
Queen Elizabeth II delivered her first major remarks since the funeral of her husband Prince Philip on Tuesday, opening the new session of Parliament and outlining the UK government’s legislative agenda, including plans to ban LGBTQ conversion therapy.Known as the Queen’s Speech, the address was heard by a reduced audience due to Covid safety precautions.“Measures will be brought forward to address racial and ethnic disparities and ban conversion therapy,” Queen Elizabeth II announced at the House of Lords in London.The ceremonial speech to open Britain’s new parliamentary session is delivered by the reigning monarch, but the the content of the remarks are typically crafted by the Prime Minister and taken to reflect the new governing body’s.
