Michigan lawmakers pass ban on 'conversion therapy' for minors
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Michigan’s Democratic-controlled state legislature gave final approval this week to a pair of bills that would ban so-called conversion therapy for minors, joining other blue states in advancing protections for the LGBTQ community this legislative session.
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Legislation banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors in Michigan was approved by state lawmakers. The state Senate approved the ban on a 21-15 vote.
Michigan is set to ban so-called conversion therapy for minors after the state Senate sent the legislation to Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer late Tuesday night. The bills would prohibit mental health professionals from engaging conversion therapy, a scientifically discredited practice of trying to…
Michigan’s Democratic-controlled state legislature gave final approval this week to a pair of bills that would ban so-called conversion therapy for minors, joining other blue states in advancing protections for the LGBTQ community this legislative session.