Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed an executive order protecting youth from sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) change efforts, and protecting taxpayers from misuse of state funds by harmful and unscrupulous mental health providers.
Federal Court Dismisses Legal Challenge to WA Law Protecting Youth from Conversion Therapy
A federal district court dismissed a legal challenge seeking to invalidate the State of Washington’s 2018 law protecting minors from conversion therapy by state-licensed therapists.
Born Perfect Applauds Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for Groundbreaking Executive Order Protecting LGBTQ Youth from Conversion Therapy
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s executive order today directs state agencies to prohibit payment for conversion therapy for minors and vulnerable adults. This is one of the strongest executive orders in the country and reflects Governor Walz’s understanding that the harms caused by conversion therapy are devastating.
Appeals Court Dismisses Challenge to Maryland Law Protecting Minors from Conversion Therapy
In a victory for all families, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a challenge to Maryland’s law protecting LGBTQ+ minors from conversion therapy.
Michigan Governor Issues Directive to Protect LGBTQ Youth from Conversion Therapy
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signs an executive directive protecting the state’s LGBTQ youth from harmful conversion therapy.
Governor Evers Signs Executive Order Blocking Use of State or Federal Money to Pay for Conversion Therapy for Minors in Wisconsin
Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed an Executive Order directing the Department of Health Services, the Department of Children and Families (DCF), and the Department of Corrections (DOC) to ensure that no state or federal funds are used to pay for conversion therapy for minors.