Maryland May Outlaw ‘Gay Conversion Therapy’ For Minors

ANNAPOLIS, MD. (AP) — A bill moving through the Maryland General Assembly would prohibit health professionals from practicing “gay conversation therapy” on minors.
The bill would classify the practice as unprofessional conduct and subject providers to discipline by the state licensing board. The state Senate gave it initial approval on Tuesday.
“Gay conversion therapy” is also known as reparative therapy for homosexuality and is widely discredited by medic