Current Version
| Region | Kentucky |
| Issue | Conversion therapy |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Sep 18, 2024 |
| End Date | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Description | In 2024, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear banned conversion therapy on minors via executive order after the Republican control led state legislature repeatedly blocked efforts to enact a state law banning the practice. Beshear said he would no longer wait for others to “do what’s right.” |
| Sources | https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/wireStory/kentucky-governor-bans-conversion-therapy-executive-order-113808401 https://apnews.com/article/kentucky-conversion-therapy-andy-beshear-93a07354cd0ed2e7fc09c15f204f75c0 |
Revision History (4)
edited by mineszilla. wrong end date for law
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| End Date | Mar 25, 2025 | Mar 26, 2025 |
edited by jadeywadey. Wording and date
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| End Date | Mar 26, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 |
| Description | Governor Andy Beshear banned conversion therapy on minors with an executive order. He used his executive powers after Republicans who control the state legislature repeatedly blocked efforts to enact a state law banning the practice. Beshear said he would no longer wait for others to “do what’s right.” | In 2024, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear banned conversion therapy on minors via executive order after the Republican control led state legislature repeatedly blocked efforts to enact a state law banning the practice. Beshear said he would no longer wait for others to “do what’s right.” |
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| Sources | https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/wireStory/kentucky-governor-bans-conversion-therapy-executive-order-113808401 https://apnews.com/article/kentucky-conversion-therapy-andy-beshear-93a07354cd0ed2e7fc09c15f204f75c0 | https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/wireStory/kentucky-governor-bans-conversion-therapy-executive-order-113808401 https://apnews.com/article/kentucky-conversion-therapy-andy-beshear-93a07354cd0ed2e7fc09c15f204f75c0 |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Sadly it’s unbanned.
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| End Date | (none) | Mar 26, 2025 |
created by UnknownMiles
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| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Sep 18, 2024 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Governor Andy Beshear banned conversion therapy on minors with an executive order. He used his executive powers after Republicans who control the state legislature repeatedly blocked efforts to enact a state law banning the practice. Beshear said he would no longer wait for others to “do what’s right.” |
| Sources | https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/wireStory/kentucky-governor-bans-conversion-therapy-executive-order-113808401 https://apnews.com/article/kentucky-conversion-therapy-andy-beshear-93a07354cd0ed2e7fc09c15f204f75c0 |