Intersex medical interventions, sometimes known as intersex genital mutilations, are surgical, hormonal and other medical interventions performed to modify atypical or ambiguous genitalia and other se
Licence to Lie and to Mutilate: "even the most enthusiastic proponents of prophylactic castration" - treatment of androgen insensitivity syndrome in 1963
ILGA conference 2018, group photo to mark Intersex Awareness Day
Intersex banner reading "End Intersex Surgery," Berlin Pride 27 June 2020
Intersex people are those born with any of several sex characteristics, including chromosome patterns, gonads, or genitals that, according to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Hum
Intersex medical interventions
…IMI), sometimes known as intersex genital mutilations (IGM), are surgical, hormonal and other medical interventions performed to modify atypical or ambiguous genitalia and other sex characteristics. These interventions are performed primarily to create a more typical bodily appearance or to reduce future problems such…
Participants at the third International Intersex Forum, Malta, in December 2013
Model Hanne Gaby Odiele photographed by Ed Kavishe for Fashionwirepress. In 2017, Odiele disclosed having the intersex trait androgen insensitivity syndrome.
Hermaphroditus in a wall painting from Herculaneum (first half of the 1st century AD)