A submission to the Australian Parliament's Community Affairs References Committee inquiry on the involuntary or coerced sterilisation of people with disabilities in Australia.
In this 1979 case, the Family Court annulled a marriage on the basis that an intersex man could not be legally married because he was not wholly male nor wholly female.
We are gravely troubled by attempts by the Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group to take "special medical procedures" on intersex children out of Family Court jurisdiction.
Police checks conducted by the Northern Territory Police are in general conformity to those of other states. OII Australia has
25 Feb 2010
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Our Australian staff and board live and work on First Nations lands. We recognise that sovereignty over this land was never ceded and that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land. We acknowledge the continued connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to land, waterways and community and pay our respects to all First Nations people.
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