Loading chat...

WI AJR115

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angela Stroud

Click for details

Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates October 26 as Intersex Awareness Day in Wisconsin for 2025 and 2026
  • Commemorates the first public demonstration by intersex people in the U.S. at the American Academy of Pediatrics conference on October 26, 1996
  • Defines intersex as individuals born with variations in physical or biological sex characteristics, including genital anatomy, reproductive organs, hormonal variations, or chromosomal patterns
  • Notes approximately 1.7 percent of people are born with intersex traits
  • Acknowledges concerns about stigmatization, discrimination, and unnecessary involuntary surgeries performed on intersex children

Legislative Description

Recognizing October 26 in 2025 and 2026, as Intersex Awareness Day in Wisconsin.

Last Action

Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules11/19/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available