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US Supreme Court snubs challenge to gay 'conversion therapy' ban in Washington state

www.reuters.com /legal/us-supreme-court-snubs-challenge-gay-conversion-therapy-ban-washington-state-2023-12-11/
  • The Supreme Court upheld Washington state's law banning "conversion therapy" for minors, despite dissent from three conservative justices.
  • An appellate panel struck down local bans on conversion therapy in Florida, deeming them an unconstitutional restriction on counselors' speech.
  • Justice Clarence Thomas argued that the court should have taken up the case and considered the First Amendment challenge to the law.
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