Arguments for a ban on pediatric intersex surgery: A dis/analogy with Jehovah witness blood transfusion
This article argues for a ban on the performance of medically unnecessary genital normalizing surgeries as part of assigning a binary sex/gender to infants with intersex conditions on the basis of autonomy, regardless of etiology. It does this via a dis/analogy with the classic case in bioethics of...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2024
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Bioethics
Year: 2024, Volume: 38, Issue: 5, Pages: 460-468 |
IxTheo Classification: | KDH Christian sects NBE Anthropology NCF Sexual ethics NCH Medical ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Intersex
B gender assignment B Jehovah Witness B disorders of sex development B Autonomy B pediatric intersex surgery |
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