“I Want to Be Like Nature Made Me” (2017)

Producer | Editor | Additional Camera Janna Kyllästinen for Human Rights Watch

In this video, intersex individuals, parents of intersex children, and doctors uncover the truth about intersex medical care in the United States and the physical and psychological damage caused by medically unnecessary surgery on intersex people, who are born with chromosomes, sex organs, or genitalia that differ from those seen as socially typical for boys and girls.