A Statement Against The Exclusionary U.S. Executive Order
Intersex Asia strongly against the recent Executive Order issued by U.S. President Donald Trump, titled “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government.” This order is not only regressive, and unconstitutional but also scientifically inaccurate and deeply harmful to the intersex community in the US and worldwide.
Advancing Intersex Rights in Southeast Asia: Insights from the Launch of Intersex Asia’s Research Publications
On October 25, 2024, the Intersex Awareness Day, Intersex Asia hosted a webinar that spotlighted the launch of eight country reports from the Southeast Asian Region and fostered critical discussions on the role of research in challenging harmful narratives and advocating for the rights of intersex individuals.
Intersex Asia’s Vision for 2025: Charting a Bold Path Forward
As we step into 2025, Intersex Asia (IA) is filled with gratitude for the strides we made in 2024 and renewed determination to amplify our impact in the years ahead
Rise and Shine: Intersex Asia 2024 Recap
As we move to 2025 with pride, let’s look back and relive the best moments that made Intersex Asia’s 2024 so incredible.
Rise and Thrive: Intersex Asia at AWID Forum 2024 Recap
From 2-5 December 2024, the Intersex Asia team and Board members participated in the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID) Forum 2024. The Forum was a highlight of the Feminist movement globally and was a major gathering for Feminist Human Rights activists, organizations, and allies
A call for solidarity addressed to the Department of Health of the Phillippines
Following a consultative meeting hosted by Intersex Asia with the Parents of Intersex Children in the Philippines on June 23, a coalition of 31 parents of individuals with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) and advocates from Civil Society Organizations, including CAHSAPI (Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Support Group of the Philippines), Intersex Philippines, and Intersex Asia, united to express an urgent concern to the Department of Health.
Enhancing Access to Life-Saving Healthcare for Intersex Children with CAH in the Philippines
On November 8, 2024, in honor of International Intersex Day of Solidarity, Intersex Asia hosted a landmark webinar addressing the urgent healthcare needs of intersex children with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) in the Philippines. With participants from diverse backgrounds, the gathering focused on advancing policies, mobilizing community support, and shaping sustainable healthcare solutions to support intersex individuals across Asia.
Intersex Asia at ILGA World Conference 2024 – The Recap
Intersex Asia team has joined the ILGA World Conference 2024 at Cape Town, South Africa. With several sessions planned, here is the recap of our engagement at the conference.
Insights and Outcomes: IA’s Participation in the ADB Meeting
Intersex Asia (IA) participated in the meeting titled ‘2nd Learning Week: Learning Sessions on Inclusive Development for Sexual and Gender Minorities in Asian Development Bank (ADB) Operations’ from 21 Oct to 23 Oct 2024 in Manila to showcase the organization’s dedicated efforts and ongoing projects throughout Asia.
Intersex Comming Out Day and the dream for a just world
Celebrating Intersex Awareness Month and the Intersex Coming Out Day, we sat down with our Executive Director, Hiker Chiu for a small talk about the current state of the intersex movement in Asia, and the direction moving forward.