California Bill Seeks to Limit Genitalia Surgery for Intersex Children

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE

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Pink and blue blankets are draped over hospital bassinets.

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — California doctors would be barred from treating or performing surgery on children born with genitals that don’t fit a single gender or are otherwise atypical unless it’s medically necessary or the child consents, under a bill unveiled Monday.

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