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.
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.
KYLP, Born Perfect File Complaint against Kentucky Therapist for Subjecting Minor to So-Called Conversion Therapy
The Kentucky Youth Law Project, Inc. (KYLP) and Born Perfect filed a complaint against a licensed clinical social worker in Kentucky. The complaint alleges that a minor was subjected to the unethical and discredited practice of conversion therapy.
Amicus Brief Defends LGBTQ Youth from Abusive Therapists
A panel of the federal Eleventh Circuit wrongly ruled that the First Amendment prevents governments from protecting youth from abusive and deceitful conversion therapists. Born Perfect filed an amicus brief asking the full court to reverse the panel’s ruling.
Born Perfect Praises City of Tallahassee for Passing Ordinance to End Conversion Therapy
The Tallahassee City Council unanimously passed the state’s most inclusive ordinance to protect minors and vulnerable adults from conversion therapy.
NCLR Settles Consumer Fraud Lawsuit over Conversion Therapy
The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), along with co-counsel Arnold & Porter, announced a settlement in a lawsuit filed by their client, Kate McCobb, that alleged a California-licensed therapist subjected her to conversion therapy.