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Two sexes bad, three sexes better? Morgan published on the Norrie case by ABC's The Drum

ABC's The Drum OII Australia president, Morgan Carpenter, has been published this morning by the national broadcaster at The Drum
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Morgan on intersex in The Guardian, "Australia can lead the way..."

On 18 June 2013, The Guardian newspaper kindly published an article by OII Australia president Morgan Carpenter on recent progress for intersex people in Australia.
Screenshot from Morgan's article in The Guardian

Joy 94.9 'Take Care on Air' interview with Morgan on intersex intersectionalities with LGBTI

Morgan Carpenter, board member of OII Australia, was recently interviewed by JOY 94.9 radio program Take Care {on} Air on the subject
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Del LaGrace Volcano interviewed by Morgan for OII Australia

OII member and photographer Del LaGrace Volcano, in an interview by Morgan of OII Australia for an 'Intersex 101' workshop at "Camp Betty" in Sydney.
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Department of Health & Ageing Response to Morgan's Enquiries about Testosterone for Intersex

The Department of Health & Ageing has responded to Morgan Carpenter's enquiries about testosterone for intersex men.
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Morgan: Testosterone, suffering the system, not the medication

Morgan writes about the problems associated with being prescribed a controlled substance.
silver sachets of testosterone, photo by Morgan Carpenter

Contested Stipulations

On Wednesday, 3rd December at La Trobe University, Dr Morgan Carpenter was welcomed to present a lecture to students and staff.
Morgan Carpenter stands in front of a screen with his lecture title: "Contested Stipulations" Morgan is a middle aged, pale skinned man with brown/grey hair and facial hair. he wears a white tshirt with blue target for breast cancer graphic.

Decision-making by Australian hospital multidisciplinary teams regarding treatment of children with innate variations of sex characteristics, 2018-2023

A review of materials released via freedom of information requests to major children’s hospitals in Australia by Dr Morgan Carpenter. This work was commissioned by Equality Australia.
Decision-making by Australian hospital multidisciplinary teams regarding treatment of children with innate variations of sex characteristics, 2018-2023

Invitation: special event with clinical psychologist Lih-Mei Liao, 26 Feb 2026

Join us at University of Sydney or online from 11am to 1pm AEDT on Thursday 26 February for a very special event with Dr Lih-Mei Liao. Lih-Mei is one of the world's top experts on psychosocial issues and mental health of people with innate variations of sex characteristics. The event will also feature responses from Velissa Aplin and Bonnie Hart, and be chaired by Associate Professor Morgan Carpenter.
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Congratulations on 12 years of visionary leadership

Today we celebrate 12 years of visionary leadership from Dr Morgan Carpenter, who has steered the evolution of what began as OII Australia, became Intersex Human Rights Australia, and now operates proudly as InterAction for Health and Human Rights.
Congratulations on 12 years as Executive Director DR MORGAN CARPENTER. 3 photos of Morgan shown- one is a younger Morgan, pale man with dark hair and neatly trimmed facial hair. He is wearing a red, blue and white checked shirt. Another is Morgan delivering a speech- he is wearing glasses and wearing a white shirt and tan jacket. Main photo is of Morgan recently. He is wearing gold rimmed glasses, is smiling broadly and his hair has greyed from earlier days. He is wearing a blue grey jacket with intersex lapel pin.

Conference and book launch: "Intersex Insights: Heritage, visibility and recognition", Dublin

Congratulations to the organising team for a hugely successful intersex studies conference, held at Dublin City University, 9-10 June 2025. The event also launched a new book by Surya Monro, Adeline Berry, Morgan Carpenter, Daniela Crocetti and Sean Saifa Wall.
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Global bioethics statement calls for end to medically unnecessary intersex surgeries

The American Journal of Bioethics has published a global bioethics consensus statement, led by researchers at the University of Oxford’s Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics and with contributions made by more than 150 international experts from more than 24 countries, including IHRA’s own Dr Morgan Carpenter and Mauro Cabral Grinspan.
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