Supreme Court wrestles with challenge to Colorado “conversion therapy” ban

Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday grappled with a Colorado counselor’s challenge to the state’s ban on “conversion therapy” for minors. The case was brought by Kaley Chiles, who argued the state’s restriction unconstitutionally censors conversations about gender dysphoria and sexual orientation that she seeks to have with young patients. Chiles, who is Christian, said

Memphis Residents Welcome Arrival of Federal Agents

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Maine Investigates Report of 250 Mail Ballots Found in Amazon Package

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Supreme Court hears arguments on Colorado “conversion therapy” ban

Washington — The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a Colorado counselor’s challenge to the state’s ban on “conversion therapy” for minors. The case was brought by Kaley Chiles, who argues the state’s restriction unconstitutionally censors conversations about gender dysphoria and sexual orientation that she seeks to have with young patients. Chiles, who is Christian,