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Keynote: The Protection Of Lgbt Youth, Craig Konnoth
Keynote: The Protection Of Lgbt Youth, Craig Konnoth
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This keynote contains three parts. Part I addresses the intersection of two metaphors: medicine and childhood in LGBT Rights. Part II addresses the state regulation of LGBT youth. Part III offers Professor Konnoth's concluding remarks on the protection of LGBT youth.
The Guardian Ad Litem As The Child's Privilege Holder, Starla Doyal
The Guardian Ad Litem As The Child's Privilege Holder, Starla Doyal
University of Colorado Law Review
Children in therapy have a strong interest in maintaining the confidentiality of communications with their therapists. Without the assurance of confidential communications, children may not be as open with their therapists, which can make therapy less effective. Although children have privilege rights to their psychotherapist-patient communications just as adults do, their parents generally hold and exercise that privilege. Many courts have recognized that a parent should not hold a child's privilege when the parent and child have divergent interests. This raises the question of who should hold the privilege in the parent's place. In L.A.N. v. L.M.B., the Colorado Supreme …