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Title: Germany: Safeguarding the rights of intersex people
Post by: Butterfly on June 04, 2011, 06:07:09 AM
Post by: Butterfly on June 04, 2011, 06:07:09 AM
Germany: Safeguarding the rights of intersex people
Bird Of Paradox
03 June, 2011
http://www.birdofparadox.net/blog/?p=10046 (http://www.birdofparadox.net/blog/?p=10046)
Members of the German Bundestag and the Alliance 90/The Greens parliamentary group have tabled a potentially groundbreaking and far-reaching Motion to safeguard the rights of intersex people in three key areas: legal recognition, medical/surgical treatment and social/cultural attitudes.
Bird Of Paradox
03 June, 2011
http://www.birdofparadox.net/blog/?p=10046 (http://www.birdofparadox.net/blog/?p=10046)
Members of the German Bundestag and the Alliance 90/The Greens parliamentary group have tabled a potentially groundbreaking and far-reaching Motion to safeguard the rights of intersex people in three key areas: legal recognition, medical/surgical treatment and social/cultural attitudes.
Title: Re: Germany: Safeguarding the rights of intersex people
Post by: Lisbeth on June 04, 2011, 08:49:34 AM
Post by: Lisbeth on June 04, 2011, 08:49:34 AM
This puts me in mind of Rammstein's song Zwitter. The title means "intersexed" (literally hermaphrodite). It suggests how people in Germany treat the intersexed. There is a line in the song that says, "I'm not offended when someone tells me to go f**k myself."