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Supreme Court Weighs Conversion Therapy Ban Impact on LGBTQ+ Youth
10/10/2025
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Story summary
- The U.S. Supreme Court reviews Chiles v. Salazar, challenging Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors; 27 states prohibit it.
- Conversion therapy aims to change sexual orientation or gender identity and is widely discredited by medical groups.
- The decision, expected June 2026, could influence similar laws nationwide; activists urge protection of LGBTQ+ youth from harm.
