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45:1-54 Findings, declarations relative to sexual orientation change efforts. |
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New Jersey Statutes (Unannotated) / NEW JERSEY GENERAL AND PERMANENT STATUTES (UPDATED THROUGH P.L.2023, c.256, and J.R.18) / TITLE 45 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
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45: 1-54 Findings, declarations relative to sexual orientation change efforts. 45: 1-54 Findings, declarations relative to sexual orientation change efforts. 1. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. Being lesbian, gay, or bisexual is not a disease, disorder, illness, deficiency, or shortcoming. The major professional...
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the United States have recognized this fact for nearly 40 years; b. The American Psychological Association convened a Task Force on Appropriate Therapeutic Responses to Sexual Orientation. The task force conducted a systematic review of peer-reviewed journal literature on sexual orientation change efforts, and issued a report in 2009. The task force concluded that sexual orientation change efforts can pose critical health risks to lesbian, gay, and bisexual...
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