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Video and Written Testimony of Christians for Personhood, for SC House Judiciary ConLaws Subcommittee, March 4, 2025

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Revised March 20, 2025

Prepared Written Testimony of Steve Lefemine, Christians for Personhood, for SC House Judiciary ConLaws Subcommittee, March 4, 2025

Prepared Written Testimony of Steve Lefemine
exec. dir., Christians for Personhood
SC House Judiciary Constitutional Laws Subcommittee
House Blatt Building, Room 110, State House Complex
Columbia, South Carolina
March 4, 2025

 

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Substitute strike/insert Personhood language proposed to amend Committee Bill H3457, the inaccurately titled “Human Life Protection Act” (near-total ban of surgical/“abortion” pill “abortions”; does not ban abortifacient hormonal “birth control”, does not ban abortifacient IUD’s; does not ban so-called “emergency contraception” [sic] which also functions abortifaciently; does not ban eugenic and “abortion”-causing practices of the unnatural IVF procedures).
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Video of entire Subcommittee Hearing (Go to: 26:50)
     
House Judiciary Constitutional Laws Subcommittee on H3457
Tuesday, March 4, 2025, 9am – 12 pm
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PRESIDENT TRUMP ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER THAT CONFIRMS HUMAN LIFE AND HUMAN PERSONHOOD BEGIN AT CONCEPTION

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PRESIDENT TRUMP ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER THAT CONFIRMS HUMAN LIFE AND HUMAN PERSONHOOD BEGIN AT CONCEPTION
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‘Trump Issues Executive Order That Confirms Human Life Begins at Conception’

LifeNews
January 22, 2025
   
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It shouldn’t take an executive order to re-establish a human being’s constitutional right to live, let alone their basic biology. But, President Donald Trump has just ensured both are protected.
   
“‘Female’ means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell,” states his newly signed Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government executive order affirming there are only two genders.
   
“Male” means a “person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the small reproductive cell,” added the legislation, which he read aloud in front of ousted President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris just as the two were about to leave the White House on Monday.
   
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White House
Executive Order
   
‘Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring Biological Truth To The Federal Government’
   
Executive Order
January 20, 2025
   
Excerpts [emphasis added]:
   
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 7301 of title 5, United States Code, it is hereby ordered:
   
Section 1.  Purpose.
   
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Basing Federal policy on truth is critical to scientific inquiry, public safety, morale, and trust in government itself.
   
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Sec. 2.  Policy and Definitions.  It is the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female.  These sexes are not changeable and are grounded in fundamental and incontrovertible reality. Under my direction, the Executive Branch will enforce all sex-protective laws to promote this reality, and the following definitions shall govern all Executive interpretation of and application of Federal law and administration policy:
   
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(d)  “Female” means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell.
   
(e)  “Male” means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the small reproductive cell.
   
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Sec. 3.  Recognizing Women Are Biologically Distinct From Men.
   
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(b)  Each agency and all Federal employees shall enforce laws governing sex-based rights, protections, opportunities, and accommodations to protect men and women as biologically distinct sexes.  Each agency should therefore give the terms “sex”, “male”, “female”, “men”, “women”, “boys” and “girls” the meanings set forth in section 2 of this order when interpreting or applying statutes, regulations, or guidance and in all other official agency business, documents, and communications.
   
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Sec. 6.  Bill Text.  Within 30 days of the date of this order, the Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs shall present to the President proposed bill text to codify the definitions in this order.
   
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