California bans gay "conversion" therapy for minors (Yahoo)

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California bans gay "conversion" therapy for minors (Yahoo)

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09-30-2012, 08:30 PM	#1
NewsBot News Gatherer Community Support Team Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 38,648 My Mood:	California bans gay "conversion" therapy for minors (Yahoo) SACRAMENTO (Reuters) - Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bill banning a controversial therapy that aims to reverse homosexuality in minors, his office announced on Sunday, making California the first state to ban a practice many say is psychologically damaging. The move marked a major victory for gay rights advocates who say so-called conversion therapy, also called reparative therapy, has no medical basis because homosexuality is not a disorder. ... Read the full article... (From Yahoo)

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