"Judge Williams is horrified by the dad's actions and by what Michael has gone through. In one moving segment, the Judge leaves her bench, goes to Michael, and takes his hand."
"Michael did some research into conversion therapy. He found an intense course that lasted three months, needing to attend five days a week from 8am to 5pm."
"After a month of attending the course and being told repeatedly he was cursed and going to hell, Michael could take no more and dropped out."
In the case of Calbert vs. Calbert, Gregory Calbert is suing his son Michael for $6,000 after discovering him kissing a male friend. Following this, Gregory threatened to kick Michael out unless he underwent conversion therapy, which he agreed to pay for. After a month of attending the therapy, Michael dropped out due to its harmful nature. Judge Eboni K. Williams expressed horror at the father's actions and supported Michael during the court proceedings.
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