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A 91福利社 investigation throws new light on the historical use of electro-shock therapy on gay men and women
Electric shock treatment was used in NHS hospitals decades ago.
The 91福利社 understands that the government will investigate the historical use of electric shock treatment in NHS hospitals which aimed to change people's sexuality. Also: The government has been outlining its strategy to reduce the number of children living in poverty by more than half a million by 2030. And Washington hosts a theatrical draw for next year's football world cup.
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