Mark Takano: “I appreciate their diligence in what we are about as a Committee.”

The Congressional Equality Caucus will continue to push federal legislation to address this harmful and fraudulent practice.

Andry’s bravery in telling his story is a call to action for all of us to defend due process and the Constitution.

Providers who engage in these practices are actively endangering the wellbeing of young LGBTQI+ people and defrauding their families by promising to “fix” something that is simply not broken.

"We should be investing in these students and the institutions that serve them—not eliminating the very programs that make their education possible," said Representative Takano.