The discredited and harmful practice is on the rise in the U.S., despite clear evidence of the damage they cause and ...
The US Supreme Court heard a case Tuesday that will determine whether a Colorado law that prohibits licensed mental health professionals from providing conversion “therapy” to minors is constitutional ...
MADISON - In a ruling that gave the governor more power over how state laws are enacted, the Wisconsin Supreme Court cleared the way for the state to institute a ban on conversion therapy. In a 4-3 ...
After a federal appeals court stopped Michigan’s ban, similar legislation in Ohio cities could be in jeopardy.
Scientific studies on conversion therapy show that it's harmful and ineffective. All major medical and psychological associations oppose it. Every major medical and mental health organization opposes ...
Theresa Gaffney is the lead Morning Rounds writer and reports on health care, new research, and public policy, with a particular interest in mental health, gender-affirming care, and LGBTQ+ patient ...
The court's liberal wing offered, at best, only mild push-back against a challenge to a ban on "conversion therapy" for teens, with Justice Elena Kagan even agreeing that it "seems like viewpoint ...
He remembers walking towards the worst experience of his life. The dorm hall was a concrete tunnel, with chipped white paint on the walls and a stench of sweat trapped inside. The stairs, he recalls, ...
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments early next month in a case examining whether a Colorado law that claims to ban "conversion therapy" simply polices the conduct of counselors or violates the ...
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When a 14-year-old girl in Boulder ...