Supreme Court's Free Speech Ruling: What it Means for Conversion Therapy and Gender Care in Texas

A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling protecting conversion therapy as free speech has created a complex legal battleground in Texas. While some legal experts believe this decision should also shield gender-affirming care from state bans, many local therapists fear conservative lawmakers will apply free speech principles unequally, potentially increasing harmful practices while still restricting supportive care for LGBTQ+ Texans.