HB 2007 - Prohibits Gender Reassignment Surgery for Minors Under 18 - West Virginia Key Vote

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Title: Prohibits Gender Reassignment Surgery for Minors Under 18

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits gender reassignment surgery for minors under 18.

Highlights:

  • Defines “gender altering medication” as including puberty blockers or supraphysiologic doses of testosterone/estrogen (Page 3).

  • Prohibits physicians from “[providing] irreversible gender reassignment surgery or gender altering medication to a person who is under eighteen years of age” (Page 4).

  • Establishes exceptions for “medically verifiable disorder[s] of sex development” (Page 4).




Title: Prohibits Gender Reassignment Surgery for Minors Under 18

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