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The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Tuesday in a case that examines whether counseling services for minors facing gender identity and sexual orientation questions are protected by the First Amendment.

Kaley Chiles, a licensed Christian therapist, argues that her conversations with youth clients are a form of protected speech. The Colorado government, however, sees them as professional conduct that falls under its authority to regulate.

Chiles’ lawyers describe her in court papers as a person who "believes that people flourish when they live consistently with God’s design, including their biological sex."

Chiles, whose practice is based in Colorado Springs, uses "faith-informed" counseling to engage in talk therapy

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