Kentucky Governor Beshear Signs Ban on Conversion Therapy for LGBTQ Youth
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order on Wednesday that bans the practice of conversion therapy for minors in the state. So-called conversion therapy — which is often promoted by far right religious groups — is a form of pseudo-psychology that its proponents wrongly claim can change the sexuality or gender identity of LGBTQ people, supposedly forcing them to become…