The screening for CAH in pregnant women has lead to two completely unacceptable situations. In the USA screening has lead to the termination of pregnancies where a foetus is thought to have CAH and to the treatment of pregnant women with dexamethazone.
The unspoken word in this report is Intersex. CAH is one of the most common …
FIRST EVER INTERNATIONAL INTERSEX FORUM
The world’s 1st International Intersex Organising Forum took place in Brussels between 3-5 September 2011. The historic event brought together 24 activists representing 17 intersex organisations from all continents.
Unable to be viewed outside of the U.K however this documentry puts Intersex as a disease . Write to the BBC and ask them to be inclusive of alternate views of Intersex as difference and that DSD is a contentious discriptor.
AISSG U.K and Intersex UK a new group are responsibkle for this .
Tue 13 Sep 2011 - 8:03 by Gina
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