,,iii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #fdc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #af1 #bjbf,mrs4  
,blackburn submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2
 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !      
,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,designat+ ,m>*
 #ab1 #bjbf1 z ,detransition ,aw>5ess   
,day4  ,:]eas g5d] ideology has result$ 
9 irrep>able h>m to individuals1        
especially m9ors2 ,:]eas no *ild %\ld be
 pu%$ into irrev]sible *emical &        
surgical proc$ures1 sex *ange           
int]v5tions1 or receiv+ hormones or     
pub]ty block]s2 ,:]eas ! influ5ce (     
social m$ia & o!r onl9e plat=ms has     
p]petuat$ h>ms t g5d] ideology poses to 
*ildr52 ,:]eas m$ical int]v5tions by    
heal?c>e pr(essionals1 "u ! guise ( g5d]
 affirm+ c>e1 h damag$ ! heal?y bodily &
 hormonal developm5t ( *ildr52 ,:]eas _m
 m9ors seek+ to transition h a hi/ory ( 
#a or m m5tal heal? disord]s1 includ+   
g5d] dysphoria1 anxiety1 depression1    
body dysmorphia1 eat+ disord]s1 &       
suicidal ?\ghts2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to !   

,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1   
,sex-reject+ proc$ures on *ildr5--:i*   
include pub]ty block]s1 cross-sex       
hormones1 & surgical op]ations--expose  
!m to irrev]sible damage1 includ+       
inf]tility1 impair$ sexual function1    
dim9i%$ bone d5sity1 alt]$ bra9         
developm5t1 & o!r irrev]sible           
physiological effects2 ,:]eas1 s9ce     
#bjac1 ! rate ( g5d] dysphoria 9 *ildr5 
has dramatically increas$2 ,:]eas ab\t  
#db1jjj *ildr5 & te5s across ! ,unit$   
,/ates receiv$ a g5d] dysphoria         
diagnosis 9 #bjba1 :i* is ne>ly triple !
 numb] ( g5d] dysphoria diagnoses t     
occurr$ 9 #bjag1 accord+ to ,reut]s2    
,:]eas at lea/ #aba1hhb *ildr5 ages #f  
to #ag 7 diagnos$ ) g5d] dysphoria f    
#bjag ?r\gh #bjba1 ) simil> data f      
diagnoses cov]$ by ,m$icaid1 accord+ to 
,reut]s2 ,:]eas at lea/ #ad1gbf ( m9ors 
) g5d] dysphoria diagnoses />t$ hormone 
int]v5tion f #bjag ?r\gh #bjba1 accord+ 
to ,reut]s2 ,:]eas ov] #e1gjj ( !       
#ac1iid m9ors across ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o 

receiv$ m$ical int]v5tion = g5d]        
dysphoria ov] ! c\rse ( #d ye>s 7 op]at$
 on1 accord+ to ,d ,no ,h>m's ,does ,my 
,hospital ,transition ,kids8 database2  
,:]eas approximately #bbe *ildr5's      
hospitals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates provide "s  
v]sion ( g5d] affirm+ c>e2 ,:]eas _m ( !
 individuals :o und]w5t ^! transition   
proc$ures1 l detransition] & activi/    
,*loe ,cole1 ultimately pursue ! process
 ( detransition+2 & ,:]eas ,detransition
 ,aw>5ess ,day has be5 nationally       
recogniz$ s9ce #bjba3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  
,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 designates ,m>* #ab1 
#bjbf1 z ,detransition ,aw>5ess ,day2 & 
7#b7 celebrates & commits to fo/]+ !    
biological reality ( "y m5 & wom54