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World Health Organization publishes report on sexual health, human rights and...

The World Health Organization has published a major and long-awaited report on sexual health, human rights and the law. The report contains a specific section on intersex people, as well as other...

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OII Australia testifies to Senate Inquiry on involuntary or coerced...

Australian intersex organisations OII Australia and AISSGA, together with the National LGBTI Health Alliance, participated in the country’s federal Senate Inquiry on involuntary or coerced...

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Things are looking up: a review of press coverage on the M.C. case in the US

Lizzie Reis writes about the M.C case taken by Advocates for Informed Choice, the Southern Poverty Law Center, the Crawford family and pro bono lawyers. Writing at Nursing Clio Reis says: M.C. had been...

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Intersex and Medicine: The Fourteen Days of Intersex

ON the Fourth Day of Intersex we draw your attention to intersex and medicine, of intersex and its uneasy relationship with medicine and medical practitioners What is intersex? Intersex people are...

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Intersex and XXY: The Fourteen Days of Intersex

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Intersex Genital Mutilation – IGM: The Fourteen Days of Intersex

ON the Third Day of Intersex we draw your attention to Intersex Genital Mutilation (IGM). What is intersex? Intersex people are people who, as individuals, have congenital genetic, hormonal and...

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OII Australia and OII Aotearoa/NZ release submission on the DSM-5 and SOC-7

OII Australia, together with OII Aotearoa/NZ, today released a submission [PDF] to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), regarding the draft Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,...

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Ground-breaking Swiss report on infant surgery, a review

Earlier this month, the Swiss National Advisory Commission on Biomedical Ethics published an opinion document, On the management of differences of sex development, Ethical issues relating to...

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