Teams of prominent scientists and ethicists have called for the end of medically unnecessary nonconsensual surgeries on intersex children in two new papers.
The United Nations Human Rights Council has affirmed the rights of intersex people. The papers signal growing international resolve to address rights violations experienced by people born with variations in their sex characteristics, sometimes called intersex traits.
As when breaking down any hierarchy, one type of body, or any other normal human characteristic, is no longer viewed as superior to others.
https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/09/04/experts-urge-end-nonconsensual-intersex-surgeries
