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US Supreme Court snubs challenge to gay 'conversion therapy' ban in Washington state
- The US Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to a Washington state law banning conversion therapy for minors, keeping the law in place.
- Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Brett Kavanaugh dissented, arguing that the law infringes on free speech.
- Washington's law, known as SB 5722, was enacted in 2018 and prohibits licensed therapists from performing conversion therapy on patients under 18.
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The Supreme Court just rejects an appeal on a ban for conversation therapy for queer kids
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to take up a case about whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children.Over the dissent of three conservative justices, the court turned away an appeal from Washington, where the law has been upheld. An appellate panel struck down local bans in Florida as an unconstitutional restriction on counselors’ speech.
·Springfield, United States
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Leaning Left23Leaning Right14Center23Last UpdatedBias Distribution39% Left, 38% Center
Bias Distribution
- 39% of the sources lean Left, 38% of the sources are Center
39% Left
L 39%
C 38%
R 23%
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