‘Conversion therapy’ ban again headed for vote in Minnesota House
Feb 06, 2023 10:07AM ● By Content Editor
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By Renée Cooper - KSTP News - February 5, 2023
The Minnesota House of Representatives yet again is poised to vote on banning “conversion therapy,” a label given to a variety of methods used in attempts to change someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
By Renée Cooper - KSTP News - February 5, 2023
The Minnesota House of Representatives yet again is poised to vote on banning “conversion therapy,” a label given to a variety of methods used in attempts to change someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
About 4% of LGBTQ youth in Minnesota have experienced conversion therapy during their lifetimes, and another 11% have been threatened with the practice, according to the Trevor Project’s “2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health.”
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