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Tallahassee City Commission approves conversion therapy ban

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Supporters of a Tallahassee ordinance banning conversion therapy demonstrating – Photo: Equality Florida, via Facebook. On Wednesday, the Tallahassee City Commission unanimously passed an ordinance to ban the practice of conversion therapy on minors and vulnerable adults within the city limits.

The ordinance outlaws any licensed therapist from attempting to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of any individual under the age of 18 or any adult in the care or custody of another, regardless of whether the therapist has received monetary compensation to perform such services.

It also prohibits taxpayer money from being used to cover the cost of, or reimburse therapists who engage in, conversion therapy, or refer people to

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