Oregon on its way to ban 'ex-gay' quack therapy for minors...

The state of Oregon will soon join California, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C., in banning the use of “ex-gay” therapy on minors.

A bill barring state-licensed professionals from subjecting minors to the discredited and harmful practice passed the Oregon Senate today by a vote of 21-3, with one member excused, The Oregonian reports. The House had passed th legislation March 17, and it now goes to openly bisexual Gov. Kate Brown, who is expected to sign it into law.

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