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| | Bodies Like Ours | Mon 04 Feb 2013, 4:33 pm by galens47 | Greetings all,
Many of you are members at Bodieslikeour.org, please note that the site is down. The admins are aware of this problem and are working to sort it out.
Thank you,
Galen/Juniper
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The Congenital Gender Variations Ribbon | Thu 08 Nov 2007, 2:54 pm by Andre |
On this day, November the 8th 2007, in honor of the International
Intersex Solidarity Day, GendersInX is presenting the official
Congenital Gender Variations Ribbon in collaboration with the OII,
Organisation Intersex International.
This ribbon is a show of support for all people with congenital gender
variations and those who …
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Klinefelter's Awareness week | Tue 17 Jul 2007, 1:43 pm by Andre | In association with XXYTalk.com, a blog has been set up for Klinefelter's awareness week starting the third week of March of any given year. It is important that we all make people aware of Klinefelter's not just for the purpose of the general public and of the Medical Profession, but mostly for those who have just dicovered that they have or suspect to have Klinefelter's Syndrome.
Our …
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Administration team | Wed 19 Sep 2007, 1:02 pm by Andre | These are the people that are involved at GendersInX.
Moderators
Galens
Kathryn
Administrators
Andre
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Zucker protest | Thu 02 Dec 2010, 2:07 am by Gina | university of manchester LGBT society appear to have organised protest against Dr Kenneth Zucker from 10am outside The Lowry Hotel Manchester (event link on my profile) Friday 3rd December, though they refer to Zucker as "gay-cure" child psychologist, unsure if this is helpful or not to trans and intersex issues but I'm not involved with party political student groups. Will post link, …
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GendersInX on Smartphone | Mon 28 Feb 2011, 6:47 pm by Andre | GendersInX is now optimized for browsing via mobile phones. We're still in the beta version of the feature, but you can now browse your forum with your smartphone. Right now, you can view but not post but we will be getting to that very soon.
Andre
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Mariage equal;ity Rally Sydney Nov 2010 | Wed 01 Dec 2010, 12:15 am by Gina |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ4bnLkQi-E&feature=related
There was about 3500 at the rally this is what i look and sound like :-/
The full text of my speech
Speech to the marriage equality Rally November 2010-11-26
Welcome: today we have gathered to insist on the right of all people to marry irrespective of sex or gender.
The call for this right is often characterised as a call for …
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Homophobic CARES | Fri 01 Oct 2010, 5:23 pm by Gina | CARES foundation springs to Dix Poppas defense. The Cares Foundation is one of the leading parents and doctors groups representing children with Congenital adrenal hyperplasia. This extremely homophobic organisation recommends the use of dexamethazone for pregnant woman as a way of preventing CAH children becoming lesbians. They also support Dix poppas performing experimental surgery on CAH …
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CAH paper | Tue 31 Aug 2010, 2:31 am by Gina | A good paper on CAH where it is argued that xx CAH does not need to equal woman
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20728155
J Urol. 2010 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print]
Should Male Gender Assignment be Considered in the Markedly Virilized Patient With 46,XX and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia?
Lee PA, Houk CP, Husmann DA.
Section of Pediatric Endocrinology, Riley Hospital for Children, Indiana University School of …
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New South Wales Births registry | Thu 12 Nov 2009, 1:40 am by Gina | OII has been made aware of these changes by Ms Lisa Karma an assistant registrar with BDM.
The NSW registry is now prepared to make amendments to a birth certificate because of a mistaken assignment at the time of Birth.
Below is The part of the legislation that allows this and a case study supplied by Ms Karam.
Intersex individuals in NSW who wish to discuss this or make application to have …
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Middlesex | Tue 11 Aug 2009, 7:32 pm by Gina | Does the publishing of a book with an Intersex central character lead to greater understanding and acceptance for Intersex people in general? Is it good for our community?
Well maybe not. Geoffrey Euganides book Middlesex uses as his central character a person with 5 alpha reductase , one of the many physical differences that can lead to intersex. A popular read even if not amongst Intersex . …
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third sex for LGBTI ? | Fri 28 May 2010, 8:26 pm by Gina | "I am the third sex, not a man trying to be a woman. It is your society's problem that you only recognize two sexes." Mona Ahmed expressed her plight in a book written by Dayanita Singh “Myself Mona Ahmed”. Mona has sadly but daringly expressed that her being third sex is not her problem, indeed it’s our society’s problem as we have failed to explicitly give third sex a …
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Ugandan situation | Mon 07 Dec 2009, 9:50 pm by Gina | Dear OII Members.
I have followed up on a mail by Curtis in regard to two Intersex orphans in Uganda that are of concern to our good friend and ally Julius. K . Kaggawa. http://www.sipd.webs.com/
I had two reasons to correspond with Julius the first my concern for the two infants referred to below and the second the current attempt to introduce homophobic legislation into Ugandan law. OII …
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The Myth of Ms Semenya | Wed 16 Sep 2009, 4:58 pm by Gina | Ms Semenya I never knew you.
The events surrounding the gold medal run by Ms Caster Semenya in August of this year has created a perfect storm of speculation around Intersex.
I know little about Ms Semenya save that she has, by winning a gold medal, brought the full force of sex binary enforcement and Intersexphobia down on her, apparently unsuitable, shoulders.
The word most frequently …
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Klinefelter's Syndrome and Associates of Canada | Thu 10 Sep 2009, 9:35 am by Andre | To all Canadians;
Is there anyone interested in being a part of a new organisation that deals with all issues pertaining to Klinefelter's within Canada ?
The KSA organisation exists for many years in the UK and the United States. They deal with governmental aspects including the medical systems, social aspects and conferences with guest speakers.
As the United States and the UK have …
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