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Intersex babies are perfect just the way they are

UN FREE & EQUAL Fact sheet: Intersex

Because their bodies are seen as different, intersex children and adults are often stigmatized and subjected to multiple human rights violations, including violations of their rights to health and physical integrity, to be free from torture and ill-treatment, and to equality and nondiscrimination.