Cody is intersex and hopes draft Australian first laws will protect others born like them, ABC News

The ACT government has released a draft bill thatwould make it the first jurisdiction in Australia to ban deferrable medical treatments on intersex people s sex characteristics, until that person is old enough to make that decision themselves. Subscribe: Read more here: ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It s news when you want it, from Australia s most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC News, click here: Watch more ABC News content adfree on iview: Go deeper on our ABC News Indepth channel: Like ABC News on Facebook: Follow ABC News on Instagram: Follow ABC News on Twitter: Note: In most cases, our captions are autogenerated.