Essays about: "Marika Komboki Lancing"

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  1. 1. The Intersex Baby - From a Social Emergency to a Human Rights Challenge

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Marika Komboki Lancing; [2018]
    Keywords : Children´s Rights; Intersex Genital Mutilation; Human Rights; Jus Cogens; Activism; Queer Theory;

    Abstract : This paper aims to shed light on the intersex infant, a baby born with an unclear gender. The main goal of the paper is to discuss whether unnecessary gender normalizing surgeries on infants, also called intersex genital mutilation (IGM) that is not necessary to preserve the life or physical health of the infant is in the best interest of the child. READ MORE