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An executive order is discouraging "conversion therapy" — a discredited practice that aims to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.

Biden has signed a sweeping executive order aimed at protecting the rights of LGBTQIA people, including taking on conversion therapy.

MEDFORD, Ore. -- A Medford housing services agendy says today it is investigating conversion therapy allegations against its Executive Director. While so doing, it also put him on paid administrative

That he has their back. >> right now there are young people sitting in their bedroom doors closed silent, scrolling through social media, staring at the ceiling wondering if theyll ever be loved. ever married. ever have a family and be accepted. we have your back. [ applause ] we see who you are, made the image of god deserving dignity, respect, and support, today im about to sign an executive order that directs key federal agencies to protect our communities from those hateful attacks and advan...

"President Biden always stands up to bullies. And thats what these extreme MAGA laws and policies do—they bully kids," administration officials said.

The Linn County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance banning conversion therapy in a 2-1 vote.

From the blog of Zev Farber at The Times of Israel

MEDFORD, Ore. -- The City of Medford is putting a grant on pause today pending an investigation into conversion therapy.

Conversion therapy is an effort to change someone's sexual orientation or gender identity. The practice is widely rejected by the medical community and has harmful impacts on the LGBTQ community, especially youth in the community.

Commentary In a world of increasing complexities, it’s unsurprising but very disappointing that governments are confounding policy issues—and ...