Intersex rights in Canada

Intersex rights in Canada
Protection of physical integrity and bodily autonomyNo
Protection from discriminationNo
Access to identification documentsYes
Changing M/F sex classificationsYes
Third gender or sex classificationsYes
MarriageYes

Intersex people in Canada have no recognition of their rights to physical integrity and bodily autonomy, and no specific protections from discrimination on the basis of sex characteristics. Academic advocates including Janik Bastien-Charlebois and Morgan Holmes, and organizations including Egale Canada and the Canadian Bar Association have called for reform.


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