HomeOrganisation International IntersexPortalGalleryFAQSearchRegisterLog in
Essays on Intersex
Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:32 am by Curtis
Essays on Intersex
by Curtis E. Hinkle

Available in pdf on OII's website:

http://www.intersexualite.org/Essays_on_Intersex_by_Curtis_E._Hinkle.pdf

Table of Contents:

Ten Misconceptions about Intersex 3

Sex versus Gender : Exposing medical violence and dishonesty 7

Who owns our bodies? Human rights and the intersexed 10

People without faces : Controlling discourse to objectify and silence marginalized groups 14

The fundamental error of conflating intersex with birth defects 16

One binary please, supersize: The McDonaldization of Intersex activism 19

Alice Dreger: Disorders of Sex Development 21

Disordering the lives of children 26

Handbook for Parents is transphobic and homophobic 29

Pathological (hetero)sexism and the medicalisation of sex in children Intersex – The sex that dare not speak its name 32

DSD: N.A. Medical fascism and manufacturing consent 37

Medical Fraud and Quackery (Satire) 41

New Guidelines for Sex Development Disorders – Parody 43

Talking About What Matters?: A response to Alice Dreger 45

Why the intergender community is so important to the intersex community? 49

Organisation Intersex International – Official Positions 52

Mutilations or Non-consensual normalization treatments ? 54

Comments: 0
July 2008
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
CalendarCalendar
Last topics
» ISNA schliesst die Türen
Tue Jul 01, 2008 12:09 pm by skywalker

» QUIZ for Bo Laurent - Cheryl Chase (and other aliases)
Sun Jun 29, 2008 6:09 pm by Gina

» Forum Hermaphrodite
Tue Jun 17, 2008 6:08 pm by Curtis

» Would the real Cheryl Chase please stand up?
Wed Jun 11, 2008 6:43 am by Curtis

» COMUNICADO DE PRENSA - 4 de junio 2008
Thu Jun 05, 2008 10:00 am by Curtis

» PRESSEMITTEILUNG - Juni 2008
Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:56 am by Curtis

» Communiqué de presse - 4 juin 2008
Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:48 am by Curtis

» Press Release - 4 June 2008
Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:46 am by Curtis

» Handbook for Parents written by Parents
Tue May 27, 2008 8:49 pm by Curtis

» URGENT: Please sign this petition
Tue May 27, 2008 8:24 pm by Gina

» URGENT: Signez cette pétition, svp.
Sat May 24, 2008 8:26 pm by Curtis

» Letter to Ontario Ministry of Health, APA and media
Thu May 22, 2008 11:48 am by Curtis

» OII's Newest Board Members
Wed May 21, 2008 9:13 pm by Curtis

» Zucker's GID therapy - DSM implications and deflections
Sat May 17, 2008 1:49 pm by Curtis

» Ongoing investigation by OII
Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:47 pm by Curtis

» Gebrauch des Begriffs "Intersexualität"
Wed Apr 23, 2008 9:13 pm by Curtis

» Art, poems, stories and other works of those in the communit
Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:22 am by Curtis

» Essays auf Englisch von Curtis E. Hinkle
Fri Apr 11, 2008 6:32 am by skywalker

» Essays on Intersex
Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:32 am by Curtis

» Rezeption von OII
Tue Apr 08, 2008 7:21 am by skywalker

» Esther Morris Leidolf on GenderVision
Mon Apr 07, 2008 1:30 pm by Curtis

» Mutilations or non-consensual normalization treatments?
Sat Apr 05, 2008 8:24 am by Curtis

» Statement by Sophia Siedlberg, Spokesperson for OII-UK
Wed Apr 02, 2008 2:07 pm by Curtis

» Sugar and Snails by Sophia Siedlberg
Sat Mar 29, 2008 3:26 pm by Curtis

» Rules
Wed Mar 26, 2008 9:51 pm by Gina