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Supreme Court ruling on Colorado conversion therapy case is not a clear win for conservatives

  • Written by Kevin Cope, Professor of Law, University of Virginia
imageThe U.S. Supreme Court found a Colorado law banning conversion therapy for gay and transgender minors likely violates free speech. Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images

In an 8-1 decision authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the Supreme Court held on March 31, 2026, that a Colorado law prohibiting licensed counselors from performing “conversion therapy&rd...

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