Grand Forks Herald. “It has been proven how damaging that type of conversion therapy has been, and they just want to ensure that their members understand that it’s unethical.”Poolman, in supporting the rule, took a different position from some of her fellow Republicans, who contended the ban would keep therapists from following their religious principles.
One of them, Rep. Kim Koppelman, said the rule was one-sided because it didn’t bar social workers from advising straight or cisgender clients to become LGBTQ+.