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| Region | British Columbia |
| Issue | Intersex infant surgery |
| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | No law banning or monitoring genital surgery on intersex infants exists in British Columbia. The province also requires parents to assign a male or female designation on their child's birth certificate, putting pressure on parents to opt for correction. |
| Sources | https://mjlh.mcgill.ca/2022/02/28/the-push-for-intersex-rights-recognitions-in-canada/ |
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| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | No law banning or monitoring genital surgery on intersex infants exists in British Columbia. The province also requires parents to assign a male or female designation on their child's birth certificate, putting pressure on parents to opt for correction. |
| Sources | https://mjlh.mcgill.ca/2022/02/28/the-push-for-intersex-rights-recognitions-in-canada/ |