OPINION

Is being born as an LGBTI person a medical issue?

Oped, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 30/06/2025

» June is a propitious time to remember the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people and their struggles to overcome discrimination and violence. One of the difficulties confronting them throughout the ages has been how the medical sector and related science view them, and how they should be treated by medical classifications. What is the situation today both locally and globally?