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...
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Intersex Awareness Day is an internationally observed awareness day each October 26, designed to highlight human rights issues faced by intersex people...
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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...
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intersex variation is visible. In some countries this may include infanticide, abandonment and the stigmatization of families. Mothers in East Africa...
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Sally Gross (activist) (redirect from Sally Gross (South African activist))
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...
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Intersex people are individuals born with any of several sex characteristics, including chromosome patterns, gonads, or genitals that, according to the...
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in Uganda LGBT rights in Uganda Support Initiative for Persons with Congenital Disorders (2016), Baseline Survey on Intersex Realities in East Africa...
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Intersex people in Kenya face significant human rights violations, starting from birth. There are few protections from mutilation and non-consensual cosmetic...
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In Mexico there are no explicit rights reserved to intersex persons, no protections from non-consensual cosmetic medical interventions on intersex children...
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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...
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Intersex people in Canada have no recognition of their rights to physical integrity and bodily autonomy, and no specific protections from discrimination...
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Nthabiseng Mokoena (category Intersex rights in South Africa)
Nthabiseng Mokoena is a prominent South African intersex activist and an advisory board member for the first intersex human rights fund. Mokoena describes how...
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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...
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Gross (1953–2014), South African intersex, anti-apartheid and Israel/Palestine human rights activist; secured first mention of intersex in anti-discrimination...
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Intersex rights in China including the People's Republic of China, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, etc., are protections and rights afforded...
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The intersex flag is a flag representing intersex individuals and the intersex community. It was created by Morgan Carpenter of Intersex Human Rights Australia...
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to consider the human rights implications of intersex medical interventions, in a case that restricted the age at which intersex children could be the...
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) is a LGBTQ+ rights organization. It participates in a multitude of agendas within the United...
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In 2015, Nepal introduced constitutional recognition for "gender and sexual minorities". Despite this, the rights situation of intersex people in Nepal...
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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,...
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High Commissioner for Human Rights, "do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies".[page needed] Intersex people were historically termed...
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Commissioner for Human Rights, "do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies". Intersex people and themes appear in numerous books, comics...
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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...
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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...
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Intersex rights in Australia are protections and rights afforded to intersex people through statutes, regulations, and international human rights treaties...
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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...
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definition of intersex, including ambiguous genitalia, atypical genitalia, and differential sexual development. Ambiguous genitalia occurs in roughly 0.05%...
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Intersex people in Germany have legal recognition of their rights to physical integrity and bodily autonomy, with exceptions, but no specific protections...
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Interventions on intersex infants and children are increasingly recognized as human rights issues. Intersex organizations, and human rights institutions increasingly...
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of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, "do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies". Intersex people were historically termed hermaphrodites...
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