Intersex people in South Africa have some of the same rights as other people, but with significant gaps in protection from non-consensual cosmetic medical...

people in South Africa have the same legal rights as non-LGBTQ people. South Africa has a complex and diverse history regarding the human rights of LGBTQ...

Intersex Awareness Day is an internationally observed awareness day each October 26, designed to highlight human rights issues faced by intersex people...

intersex variation is visible. In some countries this may include infanticide, abandonment and the stigmatization of families. Mothers in East Africa...

anti-apartheid and intersex activist. A member of the African National Congress during the apartheid era, and the founder of Intersex South Africa, Gross acted...

Intersex people in Canada have no recognition of their rights to physical integrity and bodily autonomy, and no specific protections from discrimination...

Intersex people are individuals born with any of several sex characteristics, including chromosome patterns, gonads, or genitals that, according to the...

Intersex people in Kenya face significant human rights violations, starting from birth. There are few protections from mutilation and non-consensual cosmetic...

In Mexico there are no explicit rights reserved to intersex persons, no protections from non-consensual cosmetic medical interventions on intersex children...

Nthabiseng Mokoena is a prominent South African intersex activist and an advisory board member for the first intersex human rights fund. Mokoena describes how...

Commissioner for Human Rights, "do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies". Intersex is a part of nature and that is reflected in some representations...

Intersex rights in China including the People's Republic of China, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, etc., are protections and rights afforded...

Gross (1953–2014), South African intersex, anti-apartheid and Israel/Palestine human rights activist; secured first mention of intersex in anti-discrimination...

The intersex flag is a flag representing intersex individuals and the intersex community. It was created by Morgan Carpenter of Intersex Human Rights Australia...

in Europe. Some countries, such as Australia and South Africa, mark both events and the days between as "14 days of intersex". In 2012, the New South...

to consider the human rights implications of intersex medical interventions, in a case that restricted the age at which intersex children could be the...

Intersex people in the United States have some of the same rights as other people, but with significant gaps, particularly in protection from non-consensual...

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) is a LGBTQ+ rights organization. It participates in a multitude of agendas within the United...

in Uganda LGBT rights in Uganda Support Initiative for Persons with Congenital Disorders (2016), Baseline Survey on Intersex Realities in East Africa...

In 2015, Nepal introduced constitutional recognition for "gender and sexual minorities". Despite this, the rights situation of intersex people in Nepal...

Barbin, a nineteenth-century intersex woman, is marked in Intersex Day of Remembrance. Barbin may have been the first intersex person to write a memoir,...

with intersex conditions as male, with surgical interventions taking place when parents can afford them. In a reply to a letter from an intersex rights activist...

Commissioner for Human Rights, "do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies". Intersex people and themes appear in numerous books, comics...

definition of intersex, including ambiguous genitalia, atypical genitalia, and differential sexual development. Ambiguous genitalia occurs in roughly 0.05%...

system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s. It was characterised...

Intersex people are born with natural variations in physical and sex characteristics including those of the chromosomes, gonads, sex hormones, or genitals...

High Commissioner for Human Rights, "do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies".[page needed] Intersex people were historically termed...

Intersex rights in Malta since 2015 are among the most progressive in the world. Intersex children in Malta have world-first protections from non-consensual...

Intersex rights in Australia are protections and rights afforded to intersex people through statutes, regulations, and international human rights treaties...

Intersex people are born with sex characteristics (such as genitals, gonads, and chromosome patterns) that "do not fit the typical definitions for male...