Happy Trans Day of Visibility from the Supreme Court who have decided the best way to mark the occasion is to issue a near unanimous decision that a state's efforts to shield trans and queer youth from psychological torture in the form of conversion therapy somehow violates the First Amendment.
The only ruling from #SCOTUS today is in Chiles v. Salazar. For an 8-1 majority (with only Justice Jackson dissenting), Justice Gorsuch holds that the lower courts failed to apply sufficiently rigorous scrutiny to a First Amendment challenge to Colorado's ban on conversion therapy, and remands:
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