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IN-DEPTH: Democrats Push for Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for Michigan Minors

IN-DEPTH: Democrats Push for Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for Michigan Minors
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks to supporters at a rally in Pontiac, Mich., on Nov. 6, 2022. Sarah Rice/Getty Images
Steven Kovac
Steven Kovac
Reporter
5/23/2023|Updated: 6/6/2023

Minors’ ability to obtain therapy to help free them from unwanted same-sex attraction and gender confusion is under attack by lawmakers in the Michigan House and Senate.

A package of bills outlawing “conversion therapy” for those under 18 years of age was introduced on May 18. The modern therapeutic approach includes an array of verbal counseling methods by which consenting clients are helped to bring their sexual feelings and identity in line with their biological sex.

Steven Kovac
Steven Kovac
Reporter
Steven Kovac reports for The Epoch Times from Michigan. He is a general news reporter who has covered topics related to rising consumer prices to election security issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
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