Twenty-seven states have enacted bans that protect Americans from LGBTQ conversion therapy. But soon, the Supreme Court will issue a ruling in the case of Chiles v. Salazar . If the Court strikes down these bans, it will put many people in danger. The petitioner has framed the issue as one of religious liberty and freedom of speech . We would like to tell you why bans on conversion therapy are necessary, and how LGBTQ conversion therapy is harmful even for straight people. Between us, we spent