The Trevor Project, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and National Alliance on Mental Illness, Amici Curiae
The Trevor Project and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention are crisis-intervention and suicide prevention organizations. The National Alliance on Mental Illness is the largest grassroots mental health organization in the U.S. The following is excerpted from the Amici Curiae Brief for Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on Aug. 26, 2025. Colorado’s Minor Conversion Therapy Law (MCTL) prohibits licensed therapists from attempting to change a minor’s sexual orientation or gender identity, a practice known as conversion therapy. As demonstrated by the extensive research and experience of amici in working directly with LGBTQ youth nationwide, these practices are scientifically…
