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Albany, NY – If there was ever a US regulation that qualified as a "political football" it's the Mexico City Policy. It's the rule that forbids international health organizations from even mentioning abortion as an option if they receive US government funding...and it's been authorized and rescinded with each new administration in DC since Ronald Regan. On today's Health Show, reaction to the latest death of the policy.
We'll also hear about a very rare...and very unsettling condition: intersex - where a child is born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn't seem to fit the typical definitions of female or male.