Tasmania urged to end involuntary medical interventions on intersex children
The invasive procedures continue to be carried out in Australia without personal informed consent, and are often irreversible.
The invasive procedures continue to be carried out in Australia without personal informed consent, and are often irreversible.
The planned compensation has been celebrated, but Swedish activists say they will push for more.
Around 1.7 per cent of the population is intersex, making it almost as common as being a redhead.
The involuntary sterilisation of intersex children can cause permanent infertility, pain, and lifelong depression.