Entry #13249: Intersex infant surgery in Brazil

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RegionBrazil
IssueIntersex infant surgery
StatusFull ban
Start DateJul 6, 2023
End Datenow
DescriptionDuring the National Health Conference on July 6th, 2023, the Brazilian Congress approved legislation that banned unnecessary surgeries on intersex toddlers.
Sourceshttps://abrai.org.br/historical-milestone-approval-in-the-brazilian-congress-reinforces-the-importance-of-non-surgical-approaches-for-intersex-infants/


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Revision History (3)

edited by Unknownmiles. national health conference July 2023

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ValueNot bannedFull ban
Start Date(NONE)Jul 6, 2023
DescriptionUnnecessary and non-consensual surgical procedures on intersex people have not yet been banned in Brazil.During the National Health Conference on July 6th, 2023, the Brazilian Congress approved legislation that banned unnecessary surgeries on intersex toddlers.
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Unnecessary and non-consensual surgical procedures on intersex people have not yet been banned in Brazil. During the National Health Conference on July 6th, 2023, the Brazilian Congress approved legislation that banned unnecessary surgeries on intersex toddlers.
Sourceshttps://brasil.un.org/pt-br/250681-visibilidade-intersexohttps://abrai.org.br/historical-milestone-approval-in-the-brazilian-congress-reinforces-the-importance-of-non-surgical-approaches-for-intersex-infants/
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https://brasil.un.org/pt-br/250681-visibilidade-intersexo https://abrai.org.br/historical-milestone-approval-in-the-brazilian-congress-reinforces-the-importance-of-non-surgical-approaches-for-intersex-infants/

edited by Notdog1996. No start date, as it never got banned

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Start DateOct 26, 2023(NONE)

created by Sky

Original entry
StatusNot banned
Start DateOct 26, 2023
End Datenow
DescriptionUnnecessary and non-consensual surgical procedures on intersex people have not yet been banned in Brazil.
Sourceshttps://brasil.un.org/pt-br/250681-visibilidade-intersexo