There have been several setbacks this year for a state-by-state campaign to ban so-called conversion therapy for gay, lesbian and transgender youth. But the White House is now officially an ally, and activists are hopeful of long-term success as they make a case that such treatments can have devastating consequences. Groups advocating such bans were elated on Wednesday when President Barack Obama conveyed his support for measures.
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