A factsheet for people with innate variations of sex characteristics, to assist in making informed decisions. This page links to a resource in the InterLink resource hub.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), also known as Adrenogenital syndrome, with a focus on people with XX chromosomes. This page links to a resource in the InterLink resource hub.
The Western Australian Parliament is currently debating a Births, Deaths and Marriages Bill. Much of the debate makes erroneous assumptions about the implications for people with innate variations of sex characteristics.
The Department of Health in Western Australia has invited submissions in response to a discussion paper on proposed legislation in relation to assisted reproductive technologies and surrogacy.
Women in our community comment for International Women's Day on 8 March 2022. A theme of this year's event is ending bias, and working towards a world that is diverse, equitable and inclusive, free from bias, stereotypes and discrimination.
A debate recorded at the 2020 Melbourne Medical Student Conference between paediatric surgeons John Hutson and Sonia Grover, and bioethicists Morgan Carpenter and Clare Delany.
Many intersex traits are genetic, with an identified origin. The elimination of such traits from the gene pool is an established and growing phenomenon.
This open access paper published by Harvard's Health and Human Rights Journal highlights how international clinical classifications facilitate or specify practices that violate the human rights of intersex people. It also provides some analysis of a recent Family Court case, analysed from a slightly different perspective to recent papers in Bioethical Inquiry.
2 Aug 2018
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