1. Surgical Sex Reassignment Should Not Be Done At Birth
... . As with sexual abuse, the psychological effects are tremendously damaging to the child as well as the adult later in life. Physicians recommend counseling for their intersexed patients. However, as Ann Fausto-Sterling, counselor at Intersex Society of North America, notes "in truth our medical system is not set up to deliver counseling in any consistent, long-term fashion". (Fausto-Sterling ... his death in 1996. Christie filed a medical malpractice suit under the Texas Wrongful Death and Survival Statute in her capacity as Jonathon's surviving spouse. The sued doctor filed a motion fo...
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