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wolfie001

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5. The weird christo-fascist sleep-away camps
Tue Mar 31, 2026, 11:09 AM
8 hrs ago

That's what I think is a big problem. 'But I'm a Cheerleader' was a comedy but the real world is not.

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Obergefell is in danger Prairie Gates 9 hrs ago #1
I doubt Obergefell makes it through next year's docket JT45242 7 hrs ago #11
I don't know that there's a live case coming through the courts that would challenge Obergefell Prairie Gates 7 hrs ago #15
Not any time soon FBaggins 4 hrs ago #29
There were actually two reasons for my timeframe in my post Prairie Gates 4 hrs ago #30
Conversion therapy is torture LetMyPeopleVote 9 hrs ago #2
I could accept this, though not like it, if this principle were being applied anything like equally dsc 9 hrs ago #3
Yikes! Kagan and Sotomayor concurring with the conservatives Jose Garcia 8 hrs ago #4
This is an excerpt from the Kagan & Sotomayor concurring opinion. Justice Kagan authored it & Justice Sotomayor joined. 24601 8 hrs ago #6
Disappointing. Conversion therapy is harmful quackery. SunSeeker 7 hrs ago #9
They actually cover that in the opinion Shrek 7 hrs ago #12
Yelling "Fire!" in a crowded theater is "only speech" as well, but it is regulated. SunSeeker 7 hrs ago #16
Sure, but yelling in a crowded theatre isn't speech based on viewpoint Shrek 5 hrs ago #23
Or they just voted for what they thought was right Polybius 5 hrs ago #24
The weird christo-fascist sleep-away camps wolfie001 8 hrs ago #5
They charge a lot of money for those camps. dickthegrouch 6 hrs ago #19
No protections from mental abuse by religious fanatics. maxsolomon 8 hrs ago #7
"We condone child abuse," says Supreme Court sakabatou 8 hrs ago #8
WTF? It is not a Free Speech question. It is a medical, sociological, and ethical question. Martin68 7 hrs ago #10
Apparently that's how it works, according to the opinion Shrek 7 hrs ago #14
That is impossible angrychair 6 hrs ago #20
If that is what the decision is based on, then it does seem reasonable to me. As long as advice is freely requested and Martin68 6 hrs ago #22
Many of the people undergoing conversion therapy are minors forced by their bigoted Christian parents. Lonestarblue 4 hrs ago #26
The court opened the door to any and all quack Klarkashton 7 hrs ago #13
Sweet, I'll set up shop tomorrow angrychair 6 hrs ago #17
So it'll be okay for us to develop a conversion therapy program... WestMichRad 6 hrs ago #18
MAGAt conversion therapy. AWESOME! Dr. T 5 hrs ago #25
Lots of other instances where the government is restricting speech. dickthegrouch 6 hrs ago #21
Deadline Legal Blog-Supreme Court sides with Christian counselor over Colorado on 'conversion therapy' for minors LetMyPeopleVote 4 hrs ago #27
Deadline Legal Blog-Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson steps out alone, again - this time on 'conversion therapy' LetMyPeopleVote 4 hrs ago #28
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