Federal Judge Rejects Constitutionality Claim Over Colorado Law Protecting LGBTQIA+ Minors From 'Conversion Therapy'
“In the case of children who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, cisgender, transgender, or gender nonconforming, they are entitled to treatment—regardless of its outcome—that does not take a cavalier approach to their ‘dignity and worth,'” said Sweeney. “And at the bare minimum, they are also entitled to a state’s protection from therapeutic modalities that have been shown to cause longstanding psychological and physical damage.”