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Topic: Intersex

KNCHR calls for urgent legal reforms to safeguard intersex persons

By Juliet Omelo   2025-12-09 12:25:38

The Commission urged Parliament to fast-track the Intersex Persons Bill, 2024

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

By Jacinta Mutura   2025-12-04 11:34:40

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 their dignity.

Support intersex children, parents told

By Peterson Githaiga   2025-10-26 12:18:06

Kajiado North Deputy County Commissioner Yusuf Mohamed said hiding such children would block them from realising their potential as many are cognitively sound.

Violence against intersex people in EU 'alarming': rights agency

By AFP   2025-09-17 12:03:07

Intersex people are increasingly facing violence and harassment, the EU rights agency said on Wednesday, adding levels were "alarming" as disinformation "campaigns" target them.

Vindicated: Intersex athlete's ordeal ends in Sh1m award

By Kevin Tunoi   2025-08-22 10:45:32

Her parents assigned her a male name, dressed her in boys’ clothes. But by the age of five, she felt a strong awareness that she was a girl.

Police, prisons ordered to put up facilities for intersex persons

By Kamau Muthoni   2025-08-19 09:48:26

A Kenyan court has ordered the government and MTRH to compensate an intersex athlete for rights violations and directed the state to modify prisons and cells to accommodate intersex persons.