In last week's landmark victory, a state jury in New Jersey found that a “conversion therapy” program offering services it claimed could change clients from gay to straight was fraudulent and unconscionable.
This ruling sets legal precedent that counselors who conduct reparative/conversion/sexual orientation change efforts can be sued in civil court for damages. ACA fully supports the ruling and is pleased to have worked with the Southern Poverty Law Center to provide information to media outlets about the damage caused by reparative/conversion/sexual orientation change efforts.
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