Supreme Court rules against Colorado's ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ kids
Summary
The Supreme Court decided that Colorado's ban on "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ kids goes against free speech rights. They sent the case back to a lower court to review if the law meets strong legal standards.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court ruled against Colorado's law banning "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ kids.
- "Conversion therapy" is a practice aimed at changing someone's sexual orientation.
- The court's decision was 8-1 in favor of a counselor claiming the ban violates free speech.
- The case will return to a lower court to check if the law meets strict legal standards.
- About two dozen states in the U.S. have similar bans on "conversion therapy."
- The decision reflects recent Supreme Court cases addressing religious discrimination and LGBTQ rights.
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