…ly possible with treatment, the regulations create a coercive environment. Morgan Carpenter, bioethicist and executive director of IHRA, comments: These regulations only add to the harm experienced by people with intersex variations in Australia. The women with XY traits primarily impacted by these regulations have not transitioned gender, they are not gender diverse, and they have often not had opportunities to participate in decision making abou…
…2021 – A Vision for the Future, Dublin City University, April 21. https://morgancarpenter.com/keynote-intersex-2021/. Cour de Cassation. 2019. Cycle droit et bioéthique – Identité, sexe et genre. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OhMZAPolbE Lee, Peter A., Anna Nordenström, Christopher P. Houk, S. Faisal Ahmed, Richard Auchus, Arlene Baratz, Katharine Baratz Dalke, et al. 2016. ‘Global Disorders of Sex Development Update since 2006: Percep…
….d. Equal Opportunity Act 2010 No. 16 of 2010. [13] Karkazis, Katrina, and Morgan Carpenter. 2018. ‘Impossible “Choices”: The Inherent Harms of Regulating Women’s Testosterone in Sport’. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, August. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11673-018-9876-3. [14] Jones, Tiffany. 2016. ‘The Needs of Students with Intersex Variations’. Sex Education16 (6): 602–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681811.2016.1149808. [15] Schneuer, Francisco J, J…
…IHRA, IPSA and AGA in 2018. A formal contract from the ACT government for Morgan Carpenter to investigate the published literature regarding key issues in Australia. The 2021 Australian Human Rights Commission inquiry and report on ensuring the health and human rights of people born with variations of sex characteristics. Collaboration with medical and health organisations on policy and position statement development; collaboration in the elabora…
…ividual cases. Guidelines, advisory committees and community participation Morgan Carpenter, President of OII Australia, says: We welcome legal scrutiny that is guided by human rights based frameworks and guidelines, protecting both the rights of the child and the future adult. It is essential that future court involvement be shaped by human rights considerations, informed by national guidelines, with the participation of the child, family, and su…
…tion Intersex International Australia, Eve Black, Kylie Bond, Tony Briffa, Morgan Carpenter, et al. 2017. ‘Darlington Statement’. https://darlington.org.au/statement. Briffa, Tony. 2004. ‘Intersex Surgery Disregards Children’s Human Rights’. Nature 428 (6984): 695. doi:10.1038/428695a. Carpenter, Morgan. 2018. ‘The “Normalisation” of Intersex Bodies and “Othering” of Intersex Identities’. In The Legal Status of Intersex Persons, edited by Jens Sch…
…Intersex and DSD in Australian Data’. University of Huddersfield. https://morgancarpenter.com/intersex-dsd-australian-data/. Deutsch, Madeline B, Jamison Green, JoAnne Keatley, Gal Mayer, Jennifer Hastings, Alexandra M Hall, Madeline B Deutsch, et al. 2013. ‘Electronic Medical Records and the Transgender Patient: Recommendations from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health EMR Working Group’. Journal of the American Medical Info…
…les. Associate Professor Morgan Carpenter – Executive Director Articles by Morgan Morgan’s website Morgan Carpenter, PhD, is an intersex man and bioethicist who lives on Bundjalung Country in northern NSW. He is our Executive Director (a part-time role) and he runs our Policy program. He is also an Associate Professor at Sydney Health Ethics in the University of Sydney School of Public Health, where he completed PhD studies in bioethics in 2023. I…
…zation of LGBT People in the United States. Queer Action/Queer Ideas. Boston: Beacon Press. Reis, Elizabeth. 2012. Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Some of these themes were the subject of a presentation by Morgan Carpenter to TheMHS Conference in Perth in August 2014. Give feedback on this page Was this page helpful? Click on a star to give a rating Submit rating We are sorry that this p…
…tion Intersex International Australia, Eve Black, Kylie Bond, Tony Briffa, Morgan Carpenter, et al. 2017. ‘Darlington Statement’. Sydney, New South Wales. Aronowitz, Robert A. 2004. ‘When Do Symptoms Become a Disease?’ In Health, Disease, and Illness: Concepts in Medicine, edited by Arthur Caplan, James J McCartney, and Dominic A Sisti, 65–72. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press. Australian Human Rights Commission. 2021. Ensuring Health an…
…ors?, an article in the December 2018 issue of the RANZCOG O&G Magazine by Morgan Carpenter We typically describe forced, involuntary, unnecessary and non-consensual gonadal and cosmetic genital surgeries on infants, children and adolescents as just that. We occasionally also use the term “Genital Mutilation”, as it corresponds to the widely used term “Female Genital Mutilation”, but we generally try to refrain from the use of triggering language….
…t to be able to make fully informed decisions about their own healthcare.” Morgan Carpenter, Tony Briffa and Anna Brown were all members of the expert reference group for this inquiry by the Australian Human Rights Commission. Morgan Carpenter is a signatory of the Yogyakarta Principles plus 10. For media inquiries, contact Matthew Phillips on 0408 541 717 or media@equalityaustralia.org.au or Morgan Carpenter on 0418 356 131 or morgan.carpenter@ih…
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