WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a free-speech challenge to laws in Colorado, California and 20 other states that forbid licensed counselors from seeking to change the sexual ...

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case about whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children.

California is the first state to have implemented laws banning so-called “conversion therapy,” though many other states have since followed suit.In total, 27 states ban or restrict what they ...

California was the first state to ban conversion efforts, according to the Movement Advancement Project, doing so in 2012. However, some states' bans are relatively recent developments, such as ...

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a free-speech challenge to laws in Colorado, California and 20 other states that ...