In a pivotal moment for LGBTQ rights, the Supreme Court appeared to be leaning towards ruling against a conversion therapy ban in Colorado during oral arguments in a case brought by a Christian therapist who argued the ban violates her right to free speech. The state, on the other hand, claims it is regulating a practice that has been discredited.
The conservative majority of the Supreme Court seemed skeptical of the ban, raising concerns about potential infringements on free speech. This skepticism was evident in the questions posed by the justices during the hearing, indicating a possible ruling against the ban.
According to ABC News, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority seems prepared to rule against the conversion therapy ban, while CNN reports that the Court appeared skeptical of state bans on conversion therapy aimed at LGBTQ kids. NBC News highlights the Court’s skepticism towards the ban, emphasizing the potential implications for LGBTQ youth.
The Washington Post underscores the Court’s sharp questioning of the law banning conversion therapy, further emphasizing the conservative majority’s stance on the issue. Slate delves into the significance of a single question posed by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, which could define the Court’s new term.
The implications of this potential ruling are significant for the LGBTQ community and mental health professionals. The decision could impact the legality of similar bans in other states and shape the future of LGBTQ rights in the United States.
As the Supreme Court deliberates on this crucial issue, the outcome will have far-reaching consequences for the LGBTQ community and the practice of conversion therapy in the country.
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– ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos: [Supreme Court appears skeptical of Colorado ‘conversion therapy’ ban](https://news.google.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?oc=5&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en)
– CNN: [Supreme Court’s conservative majority prepared to rule against conversion therapy ban](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxNeTJmdGRqQ3VaMEpJeVJYekQ2N3VYLWdfeXItZ2JTRGtkajBCYkpxYlNlUHVaZjNvYkV2QjRzd2cyalV5ejFXaWpNOGNZUF9qT2cxNE93dEthdnVLek9ZR3lmNXBGODRCYlFrRFY4d0huUi1lZno5bUtJMThSTTBQZDhYQjh4cVc5bEN0RERoSUg1eGhSYlNr?oc=5&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en)
– NBC News: [Supreme Court skeptical of state bans on conversion therapy aimed at LGBTQ kids](https://www.nbcnews.com/video/supreme-court-appears-skeptical-of-lgbtq-conversion-therapy-bans-249324101730)
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