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'''M.C. vs Aaronson''' is a groundbreaking lawsuit against the [https://dss.sc.gov South Carolina Department of Social Services], [https://www.ghs.org/ Greenville Hospital System],[https://web.musc.edu Medical University of South Carolina]] and individual employees, including Dr. [[Ian Aaronson]], over a sexual reassignment/normalization surgery performed on a baby born with [[Intersex traits]], while the baby was in the custody of the state.
'''M.C. vs Aaronson''' is a groundbreaking lawsuit against the [https://dss.sc.gov South Carolina Department of Social Services], [https://www.ghs.org/ Greenville Hospital System],[https://web.musc.edu Medical University of South Carolina]] and individual employees, including Dr. [[Ian Aaronson]], over a sexual reassignment/normalization surgery performed on a baby born with [[Intersex traits]], while the baby was in the custody of the state.<ref name="white2014">{{REFjournal
|last=White
|first=Ryan L.
|author-link=
|title=Preferred Private Parts: Importing IntersexAutonomy for ''M.C. v. Aaronson''
|journal=Fordham International Law Journal
|date=2014
|volume=37
|issue=3
|pages=777-821
|url=https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2334&context=ilj
|accessdate=2020-07-10
}}</ref>


It is the first lawsuit of its kind filed on behalf an intersex child who was given sex assignment surgery while too young to give informed consent. (huffington)
It is the first lawsuit of its kind filed on behalf an intersex child who was given sex assignment surgery while too young to give informed consent. (huffington)
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* http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/billofhealth/2015/03/05/m-c-v-aaronson-update/
* http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/billofhealth/2015/03/05/m-c-v-aaronson-update/
* http://aiclegal.org/m-c-v-aaronson-one-year-out/
 
* http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/07/should-we-fix-intersex-children/373536/
* http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/07/should-we-fix-intersex-children/373536/
* http://www.advocate.com/society/youth/2013/05/14/lawsuit-filed-over-unnecessary-surgery-intersex-baby
* http://www.advocate.com/society/youth/2013/05/14/lawsuit-filed-over-unnecessary-surgery-intersex-baby