Title
An Ordinance to Add Chapter 123 (Prohibition of Conversion Therapy on Minors) to Title IX of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor (ORD-21-25)
Memorandum
It is the intent of the City to protect the physical and psychological well-being of minors, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth, and to protect them from exposure to serious harms caused by efforts to change their sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression through practices commonly known as conversion therapy, reparative therapy, or sexual orientation or gender identity change efforts. The Prohibition of Conversion Therapy on Minors ordinance prohibits the practice of sexual orientation and gender change efforts by licensed health care providers.
Staff
Reviewed by Margaret Radabaugh, Senior Assistant City Attorney
Body
(See Attached Ordinance)
Sponsored by: Councilmembers Radina and Nelson and Mayor Taylor