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California strikes against “gay conversion” therapy

A fight ensues as to whether therapy for homosexuality is free speech or child abuse.

There is a branch of pseudo-science that, while it should logically be considered akin to quackery in the medical field, is still accepted by many today as a viable option for dealing with homosexual behavior in children.  It’s called gay conversion therapy or sexual-orientation change therapy and it involves the use of counseling to “cure” gay people of a condition that is seen to be psychologically abnormal.

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