Intersex in Italy: At the Source of the Complexity?
Focusing on the Italian legal scenario, the paper examines medical practices that impose cosmetic surgeries on intersex children. Carried out with the aim of adjusting their genitalia to a perfect male or female body, these practices infringe upon the fundamental rights of the children subjected to...
Main Author: | Anna Lorenzetti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Jaén
2022-06-01
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Series: | Age of Human Rights Journal |
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Online Access: | https://revistaselectronicas.ujaen.es/index.php/TAHRJ/article/view/7082 |
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