I Want to Be Like Nature Made Me: Medically Unnecessary Surgeries on Intersex Children in the US

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2017
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Human Rights Watch

This story details the history and current state of medically Unnecessary Surgeries on Intersex Children in the US. They also include a list of recommendations, including the assertion medically unnecessary surgeries on intersex children cause harm to children that interfere with the right to the highest attainable standard of health.

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Published on 03/01/2022

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