Current Version
| Region | Brazil |
| Issue | Intersex infant surgery |
| Status | Full ban |
| Start Date | Jul 6, 2023 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | During the National Health Conference on July 6th, 2023, the Brazilian Congress approved legislation that banned unnecessary surgeries on intersex toddlers. |
| Sources | https://abrai.org.br/historical-milestone-approval-in-the-brazilian-congress-reinforces-the-importance-of-non-surgical-approaches-for-intersex-infants/ |
| Federal Law | Yes |
Revision History (4)
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Law | No | Yes |
edited by Unknownmiles. national health conference July 2023
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0 | Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Not banned | Full ban |
| Start Date | (unknown) | Jul 6, 2023 |
| Description | Unnecessary and non-consensual surgical procedures on intersex people have not yet been banned in Brazil. | During the National Health Conference on July 6th, 2023, the Brazilian Congress approved legislation that banned unnecessary surgeries on intersex toddlers. |
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| Sources | https://brasil.un.org/pt-br/250681-visibilidade-intersexo | https://abrai.org.br/historical-milestone-approval-in-the-brazilian-congress-reinforces-the-importance-of-non-surgical-approaches-for-intersex-infants/ |
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edited by Notdog1996. No start date, as it never got banned
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Start Date | Oct 26, 2023 | (unknown) |