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Health and wellbeing – Intersex Human Rights Australia

Intersex is a term for a range of innate variations of sex characteristics that don’t fit medical norms for female or male bodies, including genetic, chromosomal, hormonal or genital … See more

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World Health Organization publishes report on sexual …

WEBToday the World Health Organization has published a major and long-awaited report on sexual health, human rights and the law. It contains a specific section …

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Intersex Human Rights Australia – For the health and …

WEBWelcome! About us… Intersex people have innate sex characteristics that don’t fit medical norms for female or male bodies. We risk stigmatisation, discrimination and harm …

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Identification documents – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBIntersex traits can be identified early in life, such as in infancy, but also at puberty, or later in life such as when trying to conceive a child, or prenatally through the …

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Clinical guidelines – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBThis policy briefing considers whether or not guidelines are enough to ensure medical interventions on infants, children and adolescents with intersex …

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Intersex health issues 2012

WEBThis document is a brief summary of intersex health issues. It aims to give a very brief overview of the health concerns of intersex people. It is not intended as an introduction …

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Intersex: intersectionalities with disabled people – Intersex …

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines “disabilities” as: …an umbrella term, covering impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. An impairment is …

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We congratulate NSW Health on the State’s first LGBTIQ

WEBWe congratulate NSW Health on the State’s first LGBTIQ+ Health Strategy. By Morgan Carpenter.First posted 18 March 2022.Last updated 18 March 2022. We warmly …

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Healthcare pathways – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBThis suite of resources ws developed under the leadership of Bonnie Hart, as a collaboration between the Darlington Consortium (Intersex Human Rights Australia and …

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Discrimination – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBThese sources tell us that intersex people suffer discrimination and stigmatisation in healthcare, education, employment and access to other services. …

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Joint statement on the 2021 Census – Intersex Human …

WEBIntersex Human Rights Australia and the National LGBTI Health Alliance issue the following statement following news reports on the 2021 Census. Thursday 10 October 2019. The …

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What is intersex

WEBAs a simple working definition of intersex, Intersex Human Rights Australia uses the following statement: Intersex people have innate sex characteristics that don’t …

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Workplaces – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBIntersex people are born with physical sex characteristics that do not fit medical norms for female or male bodies. While always innate, these variations can be …

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Media and style guide – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBIntersex is a form of bodily diversity. There are intersex men, intersex women, gender non-conforming intersex people, intersex people with non-binary gender …

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Genomics and genetic selection – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEB28 Ban on sex selection. (1) A person carrying out a treatment procedure must not use gametes or an embryo, or perform the procedure in a particular way, with the purpose or …

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Education – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBEducation. By Morgan Carpenter.First posted 7 March 2019.Content last reviewed 25 October 2021. What is the issue? People with innate variations of sex …

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Bodily integrity – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBF) Provide adequate, independent counselling and support to victims of violations, their families and communities, to enable victims to exercise and affirm rights …

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The Yogyakarta Principles plus 10 – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBAn important and long-awaited supplement to the Yogyakarta Principles is published today. The Principles apply international human rights law in relation to sexual …

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Open Letter: A Call for the Inclusion of Human Rights for …

WEBAs an editorial in The Hindu observed, “Ms Pramanik has been put on public trial not for her alleged crime, but her intersex condition.”2 Dr Samir Parikh, Director or the Department …

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Our staff – Intersex Human Rights Australia

WEBBonnie Hart – Deputy Executive Director. Bonnie Hart is an intersex woman, peer worker and systemic advocate working with and within the intersex community to …

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