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West Virginia Legislature Passes Gender Reassignment Surgery Ban for Minors

West Virginia Legislature Passes Gender Reassignment Surgery Ban for Minors
West Virginia State Capitol Building. Public Domain/Carol M. Highsmith
Katabella Roberts
Katabella Roberts
3/13/2023|Updated: 3/13/2023
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West Virginia’s Republican-majority Legislature passed a bill on March 10 that would ban health care providers from performing “irreversible gender reassignment surgery” or providing gender-altering medication to minors.

House Bill 2007 was introduced by Del. Geoff Foster and passed the Senate in a 30–2 vote.
Katabella Roberts
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Katabella Roberts is a news writer for The Epoch Times, focusing primarily on the United States, world, and business news.
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