Peruvian Government's Classification of Trans and Intersex People as 'Mentally Ill'

The Peruvian government has categorized trans and intersex people as 'mentally ill', prompting backlash in a society with high levels of homophobia and transphobia. The president is under investigation for corruption, leading to criticisms of her handling of the situation.

UN Resolution on Intersex Rights

The UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution to protect the rights of intersex people, a landmark moment for human rights. The resolution aims to combat discrimination and harmful practices against intersex individuals and promote their physical and mental health.