Prohibition of intersex genital mutilation (IGM) procedures on intersex children
Brief explanatory analyses of Articles 17 to 20 (Law 4958/2022) so that they can better support the rights of intersex children.
Brief explanatory analyses of Articles 17 to 20 (Law 4958/2022) so that they can better support the rights of intersex children.
Press Release about the involvement of Intersex Greece in the research project Bring-IN
For the scientific community, gender is usually associated with one’s sex and therefore the presence of X and Y chromosomes. However, XX and XY chromosomes are not that simple. There are cases where neither sex organs nor the presence of sex chromosomes dictate sex.
We need high quality research that addresses the needs and circumstances of people with innate variations of sex characteristics, and we favour community-based participatory research that recognises and responds to those distinct concerns. The following principles set out our policy and guidance on studying this population.