The medical procedure applied to intersex people is called a s-x change.
I have heard of that. I also have heard that it's more common than people know.
Yes being interex is definitely more common than people think. Variations of intersex may involve genital ambiguitiy and different combinations of chromosomal genotype and sexual phenotype other than the common XY and X-X.(female)
It makes me wonder how many people were born intersex that I know. I wonder if perhaps they are even aware.
Sex change
Sex change is a process by which a person or animal changes sex – that is, by which female sexual characteristics are substituted for male ones or vice versa. Sex change may occur naturally, as in the case of the sequential hermaphroditism observed in some species. Most commonly, however, the term is used for sex reassignment therapy, including sex reassignment surgery, carried out on humans. It is also sometimes used for the medical procedures applied to intersex people. The term may also be applied to the broader
Intersex human rights reports
Intersex people are born with sex characteristics, such as chromosomes, gonads, or genitals that, according to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, "do not fit the typical definitions for male or female bodies". Such variations may involve genital ambiguity, and combinations of chromosomal genotype and sexual phenotype other than XY-male and XX-female.
Intersex infants and children may be subject to stigma, discrimination and human rights violations, including in education, employment and medical settings