Goals

1. Reforming the medical approach to intersex variations

a. Society and doctors see intersex variations as a normal manifestation of natural diversity.

b. Doctors carry out medical interventions that alter sex characteristics, only if such interventions are medically necessary with free, informed, voluntary, and personal consent of the patient.

c. The law provides for criminal liability for medical interventions that change the sex characteristics, performed without medical need and in the absence of free, informed, voluntary and personal consent of the patient (unless there is a threat to the patient’s life and health at the time of the intervention). Intersex people have the right to reliable information about medical interventions, access to justice, and adequate recognition, redress, and compensation for harm caused.

d. Competent doctors provide quality intersex medical care to people regarding their intersex variations, which is available on a budgetary basis.

2. Ensuring visibility and awareness of intersex people and understanding of their needs

a. Everyone has free access to correct information about intersex issues.

b. Intersex people are adequately and sufficiently represented in society, the media, and science using the correct terminology.

c. Officials and politicians are sufficiently aware of intersex people and understand their needs.

3. Effective implementation and protection of human rights and freedoms of intersex people and their loved ones

a. The Government takes into account the experience of being intersex in the developing and application of legislation.

b. The Government punishes by law hate speech, hate crimes, and discrimination of intersex people in all spheres of life.

c. The Government provides intersex people a quick, transparent, accessible, and non-psychopathological procedure for changing their legal gender marker until the governmental classification on the basis of legal sex is completely eliminated.

4. Social and psychological well-being of intersex people and their loved ones

a. Family and friends of intersex people are able to support them.

b. Intersex people and their loved ones have access to free psychological, legal, social assistance, and equal counseling.

c. Government and social institutions generously fund research and support measures for intersex people.

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