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Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Intersex surgery is surgery performed to "fix" atypical or ambiguous genitalia, a form of genital reconstructive surgery, primarily for the purposes of making the appearance more normal and to reduce the likelihood of future problems. The history of intersex surgery has been characterized by controversy due to reports that surgery can compromise sexual function and sensation, and create lifelong health issues. Timing of surgery (infancy, adolescence or adult age) has been controversial, associated with issues of consent.Intersex surgery is increasingly recognized as a human rights issue. Intersex organizations, and human rights institutions increasingly question the basis and necessity of surgical intervention. In 2015, the Council of Europe recognized, for the first time, a right for intersex persons to not undergo sex assignment treatment and Malta became the first country to prohibit involuntary or coerced modifications to sex characteristics."@en }

• Intersex_surgery abstract "Intersex surgery is surgery performed to "fix" atypical or ambiguous genitalia, a form of genital reconstructive surgery, primarily for the purposes of making the appearance more normal and to reduce the likelihood of future problems. The history of intersex surgery has been characterized by controversy due to reports that surgery can compromise sexual function and sensation, and create lifelong health issues. Timing of surgery (infancy, adolescence or adult age) has been controversial, associated with issues of consent.Intersex surgery is increasingly recognized as a human rights issue. Intersex organizations, and human rights institutions increasingly question the basis and necessity of surgical intervention. In 2015, the Council of Europe recognized, for the first time, a right for intersex persons to not undergo sex assignment treatment and Malta became the first country to prohibit involuntary or coerced modifications to sex characteristics.".