Two Lincoln counselors sue city over ordinance banning conversion therapy for minors

Lincoln, NE — Two Lincoln counselors have filed a federal lawsuit against the city, challenging an ordinance that bans conversion therapy talk to minors.

The lawsuit was filed Oct. 6. Attorney Matt Heffron, one of the plaintiffs’ attorneys in the case, identified as Dierks v. the City of Lincoln, said the ordinance restricts what counselors and therapists can discuss with minors seeking help related to sexual orientation or gender identity…

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