POSITIVE LGBTQ+ Rights 119th Congress

H.R.3243 Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2025

Bans the practice of conversion therapy, which attempts to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity (119th Congress)

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Legal & Constitutional Grounding

APA, AMA, and WHO unanimously condemn conversion therapy as harmful with no documented efficacy.

APA Task Force Report (2009): no evidence conversion therapy works; documented psychological harm

WHO (2023): condemns conversion therapy as harmful and unethical
AMA Policy H-160.991: conversion therapy has no medical basis

Conversion therapy ban reintroduction. Conversion therapy continues to be practiced despite unanimous medical consensus that it causes documented psychological harm.