Ending Conversion Therapy
This is an active map of people or places known to engage in sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts. Population estimates are from The Williams Institute. Be the first to know about new reports and MAP news by signing up for our newsletter.
Highlights of the Conversion Therapy Argument at the Supreme
Ending Conversion Therapy Conversion therapy refers to a range of dangerous and discredited practices aimed at changing one’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. We are the leading campaign endeavoring to protect LGBTQ+ young people from conversion therapy and conversion camps in every state across the nation. T he Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared ready to strike down Colorado's ban on mental health professionals providing so-called "conversion therapy" to minors with gender identity or sexual orientation issues, an important First Amendment case laced with sharp political and social undertones. Licensed counselor Kaley Chiles says the legislation violates her free speech rights and infringes on her free exercise of religion and that of her clients by censoring and prohibiting certain private client-counselor conversations. Movement Advancement Project
Nevertheless, there is still no countrywide agreement on conversion therapy, with many states yet to legislate against its use. Movement Advancement Project, an equality-focused U.S. think tank. Despite growing opposition, conversion therapy remains legal in several U. Also termed "reparative therapy," conversion therapy is the umbrella term for efforts to discourage or change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity, according to the American Psychological Association. A discredited therapy for gay and trans youth is at the
A new report from the Trevor Project finds 1, conversion-therapy practitioners are actively working in the U.S., in almost every state. Bans against using it on minors have been passed in 23 states as well as Washington, DC. On Oct. 
Conversion Therapy Still Happens in Almost Every U.S. State
The US Supreme Court heard a case Tuesday that will determine whether a Colorado law that prohibits licensed mental health professionals from providing conversion “therapy” to minors is. .
Supreme Court skeptical of 'conversion therapy' law banning
Conversion therapy is the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual's sexual orientation, romantic orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to align with heterosexual and cisgender norms. . 
Map Shows States Which Still Allow Conversion Therapy
Conversion therapy has long been debunked. Now the Supreme Court may render bans against it unlawful, paving the way for countless kids to be harmed. .
Conversion Therapy Map
States with green pins reflect states with local-level laws only, and the green pin shows the percent of the state population protected by local ordinances. If a state is beige and has no pin, then there are no local or state laws against conversion "therapy," and therefore 0% of the state population is protected from this harmful practice. .