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Green Bay council refers proposed resolution opposing conversion therapy to committee after lengthy public comment
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After more than two hours of public testimony for and against a proposed resolution opposing conversion therapy, the Green Bay Common Council voted 8-4 to refer a draft resolution to alder sponsors for committee drafting and review.
The Green Bay Common Council heard extended public comment June 24 on a proposed resolution opposing conversion therapy and then voted 8-4 to refer a drafted resolution to alder sponsors and committee for further work.
The proposal, introduced last year as a communication and previously referred to staff, would make a nonbinding statement opposing conversion or reparative therapies. Pastor David Roth of 1 Way Christian Church said his opposition was “grounded in the truth of God’s word,” and several other speakers representing conservative Christian viewpoints urged the council not…
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