Intersex people to receive new rights in Australian first

<p>The ACT is set to become the first Australian jurisdiction to legally change the way young intersex people are treated by health professionals.<br><br>Under the new legislation, medical interventions for intersex children will be banned until they are able to provide consent.</p> <p>Urgent or life saving medical procedures will still go ahead under the law. </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>