A Chinese clinic that promises to change the sexual orientation of gay men has been ordered to pay compensation to one of its gay patients. The decision took place on Friday (19).
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According to a Yan Teng, he underwent extremely aggressive therapy in February this year due to pressure from his family, who expected him to "turn" heterosexual and marry a woman.
The young man declares that he was subjected to hypnosis and electric shocks and that the "therapy" affected his life physically and emotionally, which is why he decided to file a lawsuit.
The clinic was ordered to pay 3.500 yuan – or almost R$1.500 – during the trial in the Haidian district, near Beijing. "
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Regarding the decision, Yan says: "The court sided with me and said that homosexuality is not a mental illness and does not require treatment." Something he had known for a long time…
