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Debunking conversion therapy: a conversation with Gerald Davison

Former conversion therapist Gerald Davison elaborates on some of the outdated beliefs concerning the conversion of homosexual individuals.

FILE - In this June 26, 2015, file photo, a crowd celebrates outside of the Supreme Court in Washington after the court declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the U.S. On Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, the Justice Department brief filed telling the Supreme Court that federal law allows firing workers for being transgender. The brief is related to a group of three cases that the high court will hear in its upcoming term related to LGBTQ discrimination in the workplace. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
By Lizzy Liautaud

Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard a case on Colorado’s conversion therapy ban. Lizzy Liautaud spoke with Gerald Davison, who was once a conversion therapist, himself. Davison recognized before many other psychologists that the practice does not work, and has spent most of his career advocating for compassionate care that embraces diversity.

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