Summary
The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing a case about conversion therapy, a controversial practice aimed at changing a person's sexual orientation or gender identity. Conservative Christian groups are challenging Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors, arguing it violates free speech. The case examines the balance between state regulation and the rights of therapists.
Key Facts
- The Supreme Court is hearing arguments about conversion therapy from Colorado.
- Conversion therapy aims to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
- Major medical groups say conversion therapy is harmful and doesn't work.
- Colorado bans conversion therapy for minors.
- The legal challenge claims this ban violates therapists' free speech rights.
- The case involves arguments between religious freedom and government regulation.
- The Colorado Attorney General argues states can regulate licensed medical care to protect standards.
