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WV HR6
Resolution
Status
2/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Elias Coop-Gonzalez
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AI Summary
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Formally declares that only two biological sexes (male and female) exist, citing both biblical scripture (Genesis 1:27) and scientific evidence as supporting this position
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Classifies transgenderism as a mental disorder requiring psychological evaluation and mental health treatment rather than affirmation of gender identity
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Encourages healthcare professionals to prioritize psychological counseling and "scientifically-supported treatments" for individuals with gender dysphoria, especially minors
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Commits the legislature to advocate for policies protecting children through care based on "ethical" psychological and medical practices rather than gender-affirming approaches
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Calls for public dialogue on transgender issues while maintaining the position that biological sex determines gender
Legislative Description
Recognizing Transgenderism as a Mental Disorder and Affirming the Biological Reality of Two Genders
Last Action
To House Health and Human Resources
2/17/2025