The Challenge
25 States
still allow so-called “conversion therapy,” exposing minors to a widely discredited practice that attempts to change an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Medical experts widely agree that conversion therapy is not only unnecessary and ineffective, but also harmful.
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