Being Intersex in Zambia: :  A legal and policy review /  (Both hardcopy and softcopy) 
UNDP 
 - 63 pages :  illustrations ;  22 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-63). 
<br/><br/>1. Introduction 12<br/>1.1 What does Intersex mean? 13<br/>1.2 Intersex in infants 13<br/>1.3 Intersex in adolescents and adults 14<br/>1.4 Human rights issues facing intersex people 14<br/>1.5 Intersex people and human rights issues in Zambia 17<br/>2. Methodology 22<br/>3. Review of the international, regional and national legal and policy environment<br/>and its impact on the rights of intersex persons<br/>24<br/>3.1 International treaties and guidance 25<br/>3.1.1 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 25<br/>3.1.2 The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 25<br/>3.1.3 The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights<br/>(ICESCR)<br/>26<br/>3.1.4 Other key international treaties 26<br/>3.1.5 Key rights arising from international treaties, and their implications for<br/>intersex persons<br/>27<br/>3.1.6 World Health Organization guidance on sexual health, human rights and<br/>the law<br/>31<br/>3.2 Regional: African treaties, instruments, protocols and guidelines 32<br/>3.2.1 The African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights 33<br/>3.2.2 The Southern African Development Community ‘Minimum Standards for<br/>the Integration of HIV & Sexual and Reproductive Health in the SADC Region’<br/>34<br/>3.3 Other regional-level guidance and recommendations 35<br/>3.4 The Zambian Constitution 37<br/>3.5 National legislation 39<br/>3.5.1 The Employment Code Act No. 3 of 2019 39<br/>3.5.2 The Gender Equity and Equality Act No. 22 of 2015 39<br/>3.5.3 Persons with Disabilities Act No. 6 of 2012 40<br/>3.5.4 The Health Professions Act of Zambia No. 24 of 2009 41<br/>3.5.5 Birth and Death Registration Act 1973, chapter 51 of the Laws of Zambia 42<br/>3.5.6 Education Act No. 23 of 2011 42<br/>3.5.7 Children’s Code Act No. 12 of 2022 43<br/>3.5.8 National jurisprudence 44<br/>3.6 Limitations in Zambia: analysis of national laws, regulations and policies 46<br/>3.7 Comparative foreign law: Legal frameworks on protection of the rights of<br/>intersex people in South Africa, Malta, Kenya and Uganda<br/>46<br/>3.7.1 The Republic of South Africa 46<br/>3.7.2 Malta 47<br/>3.7.3 Kenya 48<br/>3.7.4 Uganda 49<br/>3.7.5 Greece 50<br/>4. Discussion and conclusions 52<br/>5. Recommendations 56<br/>Bibliography 60 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2024330499 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Policy review--Zambia<br/>Intersex persons--Zambia<br/>Sex characteristics--Zambia<br/>Legal status--Zambia<br/>Human rights--Zambia
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KSK1480  / .U53 2023