Another attack on LGBTQ+ communities in Colorado made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court last week. The outcome will tell us whether SCOTUS cares at all about consistency. The answer could unmoor the legal community.

In Chiles v. Salazar , Kaley Chiles, a licensed counselor, sued the state because she wants to engage in conversion therapy — attempting to diminish same-sex attraction or align individuals with cis gender heterosexuality — on children. Couched in terms of religious freedom, the practice effectively forces children to conform to not just religious beliefs, but bend their biological makeup to fit into a pre-conceived outcome.

Study after study have determined that conversion therapy is not just controversial, but actually dangerous. For example, last year Stanford Medicine

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