Washington, March 31 -- Rep. Mark Takano issued the following press release:
Following the Supreme Court's ruling in Chiles v. Salazar, a case on the constitutionality of Colorado's ban on licensed mental health professionals engaging in conversion therapy for minors, Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Rep. Mark Takano released the following statement:
"Young LGBTQI+ people will suffer because of today's Supreme Court decision. This decision, however, doesn't change the fact that these practices are still dangerous, disproven, and denounced by every major medical association in the United States," said Rep. Mark Takano, Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus. "Providers who engage in these practices are actively endangering the wellb...