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  Court maintains 'conversion therapy' ban, saying it does not affect First Amendment

  By Kerry Goff | Friday, Oct 7, 2016 @ 8:45pm

  SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently upheld a 2012 law that prohibits licensed mental health practitioners from subjecting minors to harmful "conversion therapy" practices that attempt to change their sexual orientation or gender identity.

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