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Advancing Health Equity for Intersex Individuals: Archived from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
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Advancing Health Equity for Intersex Individuals: Archived from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health

Intersex individuals—over 5 million Americans—face significant health disparities, medical harm, and systemic discrimination. This reuploaded CDC report on intersex health—originally archived due to federal efforts to erase gender diversity—examines the urgent need for inclusive, evidence-based healthcare and policy reform. Based on listening sessions with intersex advocates, healthcare providers, and policymakers, the report highlights medical harms, barriers to affirming care, and the need for systemic change. Read now to explore strategies for advancing intersex rights, healthcare equity, and legal protections in the fight against discrimination.

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