The U.S. Supreme Court appeared ready to side with a challenge on free speech grounds to a Colorado law banning psychotherapists from conducting "conversion therapy" that aims to change a minor's sexual orientation or gender identity.

The US Supreme Court heard a case Tuesday that will determine whether a Colorado law that prohibits licensed mental health professionals from providing conversion “therapy” to minors is constitutional.

The new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendation maintains access for the shot through health insurance. The recommendations come at a turbulent time for the CDC, which recently saw the ouster of its former Director Susan Monarez after resisting changes to vaccine policy advanced by Kennedy.

The Supreme Court’s 2025-2026 term starts on Monday, which already promises to be filled with blockbuster cases as the court prepares to rule on the legality of transgender athletes, LGBTQ conversion therapy, tariffs and potentially numerous key Trump administration policies.