UN body approves first resolution protecting rights of intersex people  ...Middle East

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The United Nations Human Rights Council voted Thursday to adopt a first-of-its-kind initiative protecting the rights of intersex people.  Twenty-four countries voted in favor of the draft resolution, which calls on states to “enhance efforts to combat discrimination, violence and harmful practices” against individuals born intersex, defined as having sex characteristics that do not fit typical definitions of male or female.  Twenty-three countries abstained from voting, and none voted against the resolution.  Intersex people face significant prejudice tied to their identity, and discrimination and mistreatment often begins early in life, with intersex infants commonly subjected t

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