Sunday, October 7, 2012

Gay Conversion Therapy Lawsuit



The Liberty Counsel filed a federal lawsuit on Thursday challenging a new California law that prohibits mental health providers in the state from attempting to change the sexual orientation of minors.

S.B. 1172, which takes effect at the beginning of 2013, violates constitutional guarantees of freedom of speech and religious freedom, according to the lawsuit. The Liberty Counsel also said in the lawsuit that S.B. 1172 interfered with the doctor-patient relationship by preventing patients from being provided the full range of treatment options...".* Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur, and Ben Mankiewicz discuss on The Young Turks.

*Read more here from Eric W. Dolan / Raw Story (http://s.tt/1pcy3)

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