Nosse Leads House to Ban Conversion Therapy for Gay Youth

Lund Report:

Only California has banned the practice, which aims to turn LGBT people straight. The therapy has been widely disavowed by professional organizations as not only ineffective but dangerous but it remains in practice nonetheless.By: Chris GrayOregon positioned itself as a leader in the gay rights movement Tuesday as the Oregon House voted 41-18 to ban discredited conversion therapies for minors.Mar 17 2015

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