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- Title
FIXED AT BIRTH: MEDICAL AND LEGAL ERASURES OF INTERSEX VARIATIONS.
- Authors
KENNEDY, AILEEN
- Abstract
The article examines the legal and medical regulation of intersex people, focusing on the legal status of intersex people and issues of consent to medical interventions performed on minors with intersex variations under Australian law. Topics discussed include issues of gender diversity in the law and to legal constructs of intersex; legal responses to intersex variations; and reliability of established dichotomies of sex, gender and sexuality.
- Subjects
LEGAL status of intersex people; GENDER-nonconforming people; DISCRIMINATION against intersex people; SEX discrimination laws; INTERSEXUALITY; SEX differentiation disorders; STATUS (Law); LAW
- Publication
University of New South Wales Law Journal, 2016, Vol 39, Issue 2, p813
- ISSN
0313-0096
- Publication type
Article