Intersex rights in Chile

Intersex rights in Chile
Protection of physical integrity and bodily autonomyYes[1]
Protection from discriminationYes[2]
Access to identification documentsYes
Changing M/F sex classificationsYes
Third gender or sex classificationsYes
MarriageYes[3]

Since November 7, 2023, Chile bans unnecessary and non-consensual surgeries, procedures or medical treatments on intersex newborns, boys, girls and adolescents.[1] Since March 15, 2022, Chile bans discrimination based on "sex characteristics" under Law 21,430 on Guarantees and Integral Protection of the Rights of Children and Adolescents. The country has the most advanced legal protection framework in Latin America.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Circular 15/2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Ley garantias de la niñez was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Nacional, Biblioteca del Congreso. "LEY NÚM. 21.400 MODIFICA DIVERSOS CUERPOS LEGALES PARA REGULAR, EN IGUALDAD DE CONDICIONES, EL MATRIMONIO ENTRE PERSONAS DEL MISMO SEXO". www.bcn.cl/leychile (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2021.

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