Malta becomes first country to outlaw surgery on intersex babies

Malta becomes first country to outlaw surgery on intersex babies

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“Maltese will now work with medical professionals to draw up best practice guidelines to ensure any surgery or medical interventions that do take place are medically necessary and not “driven by social factors without the consent of the minor.
The new law also contains provisions for gender recognition and legal protections for trans and intersex people. Some activists are hailing them as being among the most progressive gender identity laws in the world.”