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Intersex Stigma and Discrimination: Effects on Patient-Centred Care and Medical Communication

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022
Individuals with intersex variations fall outside the normative sex binary of male and female for various reasons. These individuals are highly stigmatized and discriminated against in the legal, medical and social spheres.
Marilou Charron   +4 more
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Intersex Legal activism. United Nations on the Human Rights of Intersex People

open access: yesAge of Human Rights Journal, 2022
For some years now, two intersex associations, Brújula Intersex and Stop Intersex Genital Mutilation, have been coordinating the participation in evaluation processes of the rights of intersex people convened by the United Nations. This article will try
Luisa Winter Pereira
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Intersex [PDF]

open access: yesTSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly, 2014
Abstract This section includes eighty-six short original essays commissioned for the inaugural issue of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. Written by emerging academics, community-based writers, and senior scholars, each essay in this special issue, “Postposttranssexual: Key Concepts for a Twenty-First-Century Transgender Studies ...
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The Occurrence of Intersex in Different Populations of the Marine Amphipod Echinogammarus marinus in North-West Brittany – A Longterm-Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
In the past two decades, an increasing body of studies has been published on the intersex phenomenon in separate-sexed crustaceans from marine and freshwater ecosystems.
Matthias Oetken   +16 more
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Unintelligibility, personhood and curriculum silences of intersex bodies in the Life Orientation high school classroom: A case study

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2022
Despite an increase in the research that promotes affirmative gender and sexual diversity in the South African Life Orientation (LO) education, there remains an uncomfortable silence on intersex bodies.
Anthony Brown
doaj   +1 more source

The consequences of feminization in breeding groups of wild fish [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
EHP is a publication of the U.S. government. Publication of EHP lies in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. Research articles from EHP may be used freely; however, articles from the News section of EHP may contain photographs or ...
Coe, TS   +9 more
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A principled ethical approach to intersex paediatric surgeries

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background Surgery for intersex infants should be delayed until individuals are able to decide for themselves, except where it is a medical necessity. In an ideal world, this single principle would suffice and such surgeries could be totally prohibited ...
Kevin G. Behrens
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Intersex related gene expression profiles in clams Scrobicularia plana : molecular markers and environmental application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Intersex, the appearance of female characteristics in male gonads, has been identified in several aquatic species. It is a widespread phenomenon in populations of the bivalve, Scrobicularia plana, from the southwest coast of the U.K.
Alvarez-Munoz, Diana   +14 more
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Intersex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
'Intersex' is the condition whereby an individual is born with biological features that are simultaneously perceived as male and female. Ranging from the ambiguous genitalia of the true 'hermaphrodite' to the 'mildly or internally intersexed', the condition may be as common as cleft palate.
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