Even the SC didn’t want to put up with his nonsense.

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    Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Brett M. Kavanaugh dissented.

    Because of course they did.

    “This petition asks us to consider whether Washington can censor counselors who help minors accept their biological sex,” Justice Thomas wrote. “

    Amazing. Every word in that sentence was wrong.

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    And then parents wonder why their children don’t talk about their private lives.

    Not only would you have emotionally abused me. When the state protects me, you would have sued for the right to abuse me.

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    “States do not lose the power to regulate the safety of medical treatments performed under the authority of a state license merely because those treatments are implemented through speech rather than through scalpel,” Judge Ronald M. Gould wrote for the panel.

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    I’m sure it’s fake on principal. First of all, the subheading:

    Washington State, like more than 20 other states, bars licensed therapists from trying to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of minors in their care.

    NYT shouldn’t be publishing such misleading headlines but @Wahots@pawb.social why are you repeating their misinformation?

    I am less than 50 words in. Still time to be proven wrong.