Utah Was Set to Ban Conversion Therapy. Then It Didn’t.

By Samantha Allen A lot can change in a weekend. Last week, a Utah bill banning conversion therapy for minors seemed poised to pass: the bill had secured sponsors in the Republican-dominated legislature, Gov. Gary Herbert endorsed the bill, and—crucially—the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as the Mormon Church, said it would not oppose the …