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Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Colorado Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for Youth

A Christian counselor argues that the state law violates her First Amendment right to guide minors away from same-sex attraction.
Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Colorado Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for Youth
The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington on Feb. 12, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Matthew Vadum
Matthew Vadum
3/10/2025|Updated: 3/10/2025
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The U.S. Supreme Court decided on March 10 to hear a First Amendment challenge to a Colorado law that prohibits counseling for minors that aims to turn patients away from same-sex attraction.

The petition in Chiles v. Salazar was granted in an unsigned order. No justices dissented. The court did not explain its decision.
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