Intersex surgery (https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0002847)




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Intersex surgery
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Non-lifesaving cosmetic procedures intended to change and "normalize" natural variations in genital appearance and/or reproductive anatomy. Intersex surgery was first developed in the early 20th century, with doctors making unresearched claims about an "urgent need" for these operations.
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Developed during an extended collaboration with interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth, 2022-2023.
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2023-06-28 16:26:15 UTC
2023-06-28 16:26:15 UTC

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Intersex genital mutilation
Intersex surgery


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