The Medicalization and Pathologization of Intersex Variations: How does it hurt the community?
Intersex people are those who were born with sex characteristics that don’t fit the typical male or female binary. This community, with a population of around 0,05%-1,7% of the total human population, has long been subjected to a medical model that views their bodies as deviant and in need of correction just to fit a […]
Intersex 101: Basic things you need to know about intersex!
Are you being confused about the term “intersex”? Or are you researching information about this topic to better understand and avoid misinformation? We got you covered! 1- What is intersex? Intersex is an umbrella term used to describe individuals who are born with sex characteristics (including genitals, chromosomes, and hormones) that do not fit the typical […]
What’s true about intersex ?
How much do you know about intersex? We’re living in a world where diversity is widely celebrated, yet not everyone know or fully understand about intersex, who we are, and what challenges we’re facing daily. During this IDAHOBIT 2024, Intersex Asia is proud to start a brand new series of materials on our website namely “Intersex […]