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Kentucky is the latest state to take action on conversion therapy bans, though it may not last long. On Saturday, March 22, Democratic Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear vetoed legislation approved ...
It initially sought to protect mental health professionals’ ability to provide conversion therapy ... to legislators during the meeting, bans the Kentucky Department of Medicaid Services ...
FORT THOMAS, Ky. (WXIX) - On Thursday ... care and negates the governor’s prior executive order to ban conversion therapy. FOX 19 NOW spoke to people on both sides of the issue on Friday.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks at the ... expect a domino effect of state legislation seeking to overturn conversion therapy bans in the 23 states that have them. “States are more likely ...
In March, the Kentucky legislature overrode Gov. Andy Beshear's veto on House Bill 495, overturning the governor's ban on conversion therapy and prohibiting Medicaid reimbursement for gender ...
A measure by a Kentucky Republican originally sought ... Last summer, Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive order to ban what's called conversion therapy and prohibiting the use of state ...
Conversion therapy is the scientifically discredited ... few dozen transgender people who are incarcerated in Kentucky. The measure would ban them from accessing gender-affirming health care.
There is also a separate movement in state courts to lift bans on gay conversion therapy. On March 5, the Republican-controlled Kentucky House approved a bill that would overrule the Democratic ...
Related U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenge to Colorado conversion therapy ban 'Conversion therapy' increases risk of mental illness in LGBT people Appeals court upholds Colorado's ban on ...