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Supreme Court weighs case on conversion therapy for youth

Reproduced from Movement Advancement Project; Map: Axios Visuals

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will debate how far states can go regulating mental health treatment when it takes up a case about conversion therapy — the discredited practice aimed at changing youths' sexual orientations or gender identities.

Why it matters: The outcome will determine whether therapists' conversations with patients are regarded as medical treatment or as a form of speech protected by the First Amendment.

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