Kentucky governor signs executive order banning conversion ... - NBC News
WEBKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Wednesday banning the scientifically discredited practice of so-called conversion therapy on minors in the state.
Supreme Court rejects challenge to Washington state ‘conversion …
WEBDec 11, 2023 · Supreme Court rejects challenge to Washington state ‘conversion therapy’ ban. Over the objections of three conservatives, the court left in place a state law that bars therapists from counseling...
Governor bans use of 'conversion therapy' on ... - Associated Press News
WEBKentucky's governor has signed an executive order banning the use of "conversion therapy" on minors. The widely discredited practice tries to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity through counseling.
How 1 in 4 Countries Restrict Religious Conversion
WEBDec 8, 2023 · The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has released a new report on anti-conversion laws around the world. Providing the legal text for 73 separate laws, the compendium ...
Many LGBTQ people report having experienced conversion ... - NBC News
WEBOct 4, 2023 · Known as conversion therapy, such treatment has been broadly condemned by psychological and medical organizations and has been banned for minors in 22 states. Transgender people, the study found,...
Conversion Therapy Still Happens in Almost Every U.S. State - TIME
WEBDec 12, 2023 · A new report from the Trevor Project finds 1,320 conversion-therapy practitioners are actively working in the U.S., in almost every state.
Supreme Court Turns Away Challenge to Law Banning Conversion …
WEBDec 11, 2023 · The Supreme Court said on Monday that it would not hear a First Amendment challenge to a Washington State law banning professional counseling services intended to change a minor’s gender ...
Supreme Court declines challenge to Washington state's conversion ...
WEBDec 11, 2023 · Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a First Amendment challenge to a Washington state law that bars licensed health professionals from practicing conversion therapy on minors.
The Supreme Court rejects an appeal over bans on conversion
WEBDec 11, 2023 · The Supreme Court has refused to take up a case about whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children.
Conversion therapy News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation
WEBJul 31, 2023 · Government commissioned research on conversion therapy sheds light on potentially damaging practices as public consultation on a ban opens.