Entry #1496: Conversion therapy in New Jersey

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RegionNew Jersey
IssueConversion therapy
StatusBanned
Start DateAug 2013
End Date(none)
DescriptionConversion therapy was banned by the state legislature and signed into law by the governor in August of 2013. It was contested in court and the ban was upheld by the courts.
Sourceshttp://www.njlawjournal.com/id=1202669727981/Third-Circuit-Upholds-NJ-Ban-on-Gay-Conversion-Therapy?slreturn=20141113023537

http://www.nclrights.org/bornperfect-laws-legislation-by-state/

http://www.nclrights.org/bornperfect-the-facts-about-conversion-therapy/

http://www.hrc.org/resources/entry/the-lies-and-dangers-of-reparative-therapy
Reports (1)
  • Status is not correct "PLEASE UPDATE YOUR INFORMATION: Along with 17 other states, New Jersey no longer remains "ambiguous" to this malicious act."


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StatusBanned
Start DateAug 2013
End Date(none)
DescriptionConversion therapy was banned by the state legislature and signed into law by the governor in August of 2013. It was contested in court and the ban was upheld by the courts.
Sourceshttp://www.njlawjournal.com/id=1202669727981/Third-Circuit-Upholds-NJ-Ban-on-Gay-Conversion-Therapy?slreturn=20141113023537 http://www.nclrights.org/bornperfect-laws-legislation-by-state/ http://www.nclrights.org/bornperfect-the-facts-about-conversion-therapy/ http://www.hrc.org/resources/entry/the-lies-and-dangers-of-reparative-therapy