Democrats ban so-called "conversion therapy"

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In the 128th Legislature, Governor LePage became the first to veto a ban on so-called conversion therapy. It did not take long for Governor Mills to change course and send a message to LGBTQ youth in Maine. She signed the bill into law as soon as it arrived on her desk.

All of the major medical associations have said that conversion therapy causes harm. Read what they shared in front of the legislative committee during the public hearing. View testimony.

Read the Portland Press Herald coverage on L.D. 912.

Read the Bangor Daily News editorial in support of L.D. 912. 

Rep. Ryan Fecteau shared his story on the house floor. Click image.