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  "path": "/2026/03/state-bans-against-conversion-therapy-are-ineffective-argues-leading-lgbtq-activist/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-27T16:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.lgbtqnation.com",
  "tags": [
    "Law & Policy",
    "Chiles v. Salazar",
    "Conversion Therapy",
    "Conversion therapy ban",
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