Kentucky bans 'conversion therapy'. What is it and is it allowed in Tennessee?
Kentucky has banned 'conversion therapy'. What is this widely discredited practice and does Tennessee have any laws about it?
Kentucky governor bans conversion therapy, setting up legal battle
Gov. Andy Beshear (D) signed an executive order that bans the use of conversion therapy on minors — a move that several conservative groups said they will challenge in court.
Kentucky Governor Bans Use of 'Conversion Therapy' With Executive Order
The executive order signed by Beshear bans the practice and makes it illegal to use state or federal funds to provide the therapy on minors. It also gives the state's board of lic
Kentucky joins more than 20 states in banning 'conversion therapy'
Kentucky on Wednesday joined nearly two dozen states in banning the discredited anti-LGBTQ practice of "conversion therapy" as Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive action into law.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear bans use of "conversion therapy" on minors in state
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued an executive order to ban "conversion therapy," a discredited practice that attempts to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
Governor bans use of 'conversion therapy' on LGBTQ+ minors in Kentucky
The governor took action using his executive powers after efforts to enact a law banning the practice repeatedly failed in the state's Republican-dominated legislature. Beshear signed the executive order during a statehouse ceremony attended by activists for LGBTQ+ rights.
Does banning conversion therapy fall under Gov. Beshear’s authority?
The debate has now begun on the constitutionality of Gov. Andy Beshear’s executive order to ban conversion therapy on minors.
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