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No más sexo, consejo de una terapeuta y un cura a una joven LGBTQ en Guatemala

Una terapeuta del grupo católico estadounidense Courage International prescribe ‘castidad’ en una sesión con una joven LGBTQ, revela una investigación de openDemocracy

By Lina Gómez

/ 25 Nov 2021

No más sexo, consejo de una terapeuta y un cura a una joven LGBTQ en Guatemala

Give up sex, say priest and psychologist to young LGBTQ in Guatemala

Therapist linked to Catholic US group Courage International prescribes ‘chastity’ in anti-gay session, openDemocracy investigation reveals

By Lina Gómez

/ 25 Nov 2021

Give up sex, say priest and psychologist to young LGBTQ in Guatemala

Grupo cristiano de EEUU acusado de promover ‘terapia de conversión’ antigay

Focus on the Family conecta a personas LGBTQ con terapeutas que les prometen ‘tratamiento’ – incluso en estados donde estas prácticas están prohibidas

By Joni Hess and Diana Cariboni

/ 24 Nov 2021

Grupo cristiano de EEUU acusado de promover ‘terapia de conversión’ antigay

US Christian Right group accused of promoting anti-LGBTQ ‘conversion therapy’

Focus on the Family puts LGBTQ people in touch with counsellors who say they will ‘treat’ them – even in states where such practices are restricted

By Joni Hess and Diana Cariboni

/ 24 Nov 2021

US Christian Right group accused of promoting anti-LGBTQ ‘conversion therapy’

COP26 focused on long-term climate goals. But what does this decade hold?

Change must happen before 2030 to avoid disaster. Despite the disappointment around Glasgow, climate science and activism offer hope of progress

By Paul Rogers

/ 20 Nov 2021

COP26 focused on long-term climate goals. But what does this decade hold?

Greenland’s government bans oil drilling, leads indigenous resistance to extractive capitalism

The young indigenous leadership of Múte Bourup Egede is battling for green sovereignty in a time of climate collapse

By Adam Ramsay and Aaron White

/ 10 Nov 2021

Greenland’s government bans oil drilling, leads indigenous resistance to extractive capitalism

The Christian Right is why the US won’t deliver on climate change

American democracy is in crisis. That’s why the US can’t be counted on to act responsibly on the world stage with any consistency

By Chrissy Stroop

/ 7 Nov 2021

The Christian Right is why the US won’t deliver on climate change

Mark Carney likes to talk green, but he’s just another agent of the status quo

The former Bank of England governor is finance adviser at COP26 and rumoured to be running for Canadian prime minister. But his new book is just a flutter of platitudes

By Jamie Maxwell

/ 4 Nov 2021

Mark Carney likes to talk green, but he’s just another agent of the status quo

The massage parlour as a sacred space

Poor Asian women have been the targets of American evangelicals for over a century. Are their lives not also sacred?

By Esther K.

/ 4 Nov 2021

Why we founded openDemocracy 20 years ago – and why it worked

At the turn of the millennium, we needed a radical new media outlet that could keep up with a changing world. Now, the world is changing again

By Anthony Barnett

/ 2 Nov 2021

Why we founded openDemocracy 20 years ago – and why it worked

US and Russia eye Europe’s energy crisis, doubling down on gas

To achieve energy stability, the EU needs to resist US and Russian efforts to sell more gas and fully transition to renewables

By Dominic Kavakeb

/ 1 Nov 2021

US and Russia eye Europe’s energy crisis, doubling down on gas

COP26: ¿última oportunidad para salvar al mundo del desastre?

Al echar la vista atrás a 30 años de conferencias sobre el clima se constatan las numerosas oportunidades perdidas que nos han llevado a este punto de emergencia climática global

By Geoffrey Lean

/ 31 Oct 2021

COP26: ¿última oportunidad para salvar al mundo del desastre?