There’s a lot of overlap between surgery on intersex infants and female genital mutilation. So why do we view them so differently?
It is simple, the rights of the child have to come first with medically unnecessary genital surgeries.
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There’s a lot of overlap between surgery on intersex infants and female genital mutilation. So why do we view them so differently?
It is simple, the rights of the child have to come first with medically unnecessary genital surgeries.