Why Homophobia Could Kill You? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nw2SBvidnsY » Subscribe to NowThis World: go.nowth.is/World_Subscribe Since its start in the 1920s, gay conversion therapy has drawn considerable criticism from human rights groups. So why is it still legal? Learn More: CBS: Judge orders New Jersey "gay conversion" nonprofit to close www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-orders-new-jersey-gay-conversion-therapy-nonprofit-to-close/ The Guardian: Prayer and pain: why gay conversion therapy is still legal despite dangers www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/15/gay-conversion-therapy-republican-party-platform The Washington Post: A lot of states are trying to ban gay conversion therapy for kids. Guess which one is doing the opposite? www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2015/03/04/a-lot-of-states-are-trying-to-ban-gay-conversion-therapy-for-kids-guess-which-one-is-doing-the-opposite/?utm_term=.1d7d22ac28b1 Music Track Courtesy of APM Music: "Voyage" More from NowThis: » Subscribe to NowThis News: go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe NowThis World is dedicated to bringing you topical explainers about the world around you. Each week we’ll be exploring current stories in international news, by examining the facts, providing historical context, and outlining the key players involved. We’ll also highlight powerful countries, ideologies, influential leaders, and ongoing global conflicts that are shaping the current landscape of the international community across the globe today. Like NowThis World on Facebook: go.nowth.is/World_Facebook Connect with Judah: Follow @judah_robinson on Twitter – Facebook: go.nowth.is/LikeJudah www.youtube.com/nowthisworld Written by: Jennie Butler Edited by: Alex Esteves Produced by: Cailyn Bradley, Semany Gashaw & Lauren Ellis

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