Empowering women: promoting access to contraception in Europe

Amendment No. 4 | Doc. 15084 | 23 June 2020

Signatories:

Mr Fourat BEN CHIKHA, Belgium, SOC ; Ms Maryvonne BLONDIN, France, SOC ; Ms Margreet De BOER, Netherlands, SOC ; Mr Christophe LACROIX, Belgium, SOC ; Mr Simon MOUTQUIN, Belgium, SOC ; Ms Selin SAYEK BÖKE, Turkey, SOC ; Mr Frank SCHWABE, Germany, SOC

Origin

2020 - June Standing Committee

In the draft resolution, at the end of paragraph 9.1.1, add the words “sex characteristics;”.

Explanatory note

Adding “sex characteristics” in the list of issues to be addressed by comprehensive sexuality education would include intersex people. This would be consistent with PACE Resolution 2191 (2017) on Promoting the human rights of and eliminating discrimination against intersex people.