US Supreme Court snubs challenge to gay 'conversion therapy' ban in Washington state
US Supreme Court snubs challenge to gay 'conversion therapy' ban in Washington state
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- The Supreme Court upheld Washington state's law banning "conversion therapy" for minors, despite dissent from three conservative justices.
- An appellate panel struck down local bans on conversion therapy in Florida, deeming them an unconstitutional restriction on counselors' speech.
- Justice Clarence Thomas argued that the court should have taken up the case and considered the First Amendment challenge to the law.