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Gender Identity: Pressure mounts on Parliament to pass National Intersex Persons Bill, 2023

By The Standard December 04, 2025

Source: The Standard

Gender Identity: Pressure mounts on Parliament to pass  National Intersex Persons Bill, 2023

Human rights organisations are calling on Parliament to fast-track the enactment of the National Intersex Persons Bill, 2023, to establish laws that protect the rights and dignity of intersex people in Kenya.Although the Bill was drafted in 2023, it remains stalled in Parliament, leaving intersex persons without legal recognition, adequate protection, or access to basic rights and services.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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Although the Bill was drafted in 2023, it remains stalled in Parliament, leaving intersex persons without legal recognition, adequate protection, or access to basic rights and services.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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