The Modern Medics on Instagram: "Intersex people are born with natural variations in sex characteristics such as chromosomes, hormones, or anatomy that don’t fit typical definitions of male or female. It’s not rare. Medical research estimates that around 1-2% of the population is intersex, roughly the same frequency as people with red hair. For decades, many intersex children were subjected to unnecessary medical interventions to make their bodies fit binary norms, often without consent. Today,
The Modern Medics on Instagram: "Intersex people are born with natural variations in sex characteristics such as chromosomes, hormones, or anatomy that don’t fit typical definitions of male or female. It’s not rare. Medical research estimates that around 1-2% of the population is intersex, roughly the same frequency as people with red hair. For decades, many intersex children were subjected to unnecessary medical interventions to make their bodies fit binary norms, often without consent. Today,
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