United Nations Resolution on Intersex Rights

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The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution to protect the rights of intersex people, marking a landmark moment for human rights.

Key Points

  • 1.7% of babies are born intersex
  • Resolution calls for combating discrimination and harmful practices
  • Initiative spearheaded by Finland, South Africa, Chile, and Australia

Pros

  • Protection of rights for intersex people
  • Combatting discrimination and violence
  • Advancement in human rights