Let's Learn About Intersex!

For More Information

This website was created in hopes of spreading awareness of the intersex conditon and the corrective surgery that intersexuals are subjected to. Below is a list of the sources that I used in order to complete the research displayed throughout this website.


“Chapter Six: Intersex.” Icj, www.icj.org/sogi-casebook-introduction/chapter-six-intersex/. Accessed 17 Feb. 2017.

Chittenden, Katherine. The Cost of Normal: The Subjective Experience Of Intersexed Individuals Who Have Undergone Corrective Genital Surgery. Dissertation, Rutgers University, 2011, ProQuest. Accessed 8 March, 2017.

Essaid, Salim. “Intersex Veteran Sues Over Passport Denial.” CNN, 23 July 2016, www.cnn.com/2016/07/23/us/veteran-intersex-passport-lawsuit/index.html. Accessed 17 Feb. 2017.

Fausto-Sterling, Anne. “The Five Sexes, Revisited.” The Sciences, July/August 2000. Accessed 16 Feb. 2017.

“Gender.” Merriam-Webster.com, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gender. Accessed 30 March 2017.

Haas, Kate. “Who Will Make Room for the Intersexed?” American Journal of Law and Medicine, vol. 30, 2004, pp. 41-68. EBSCOhost. Accessed 8 March, 2017.

Katz, Brigit. “Oregon Becomes First State To Issue Gender Non‐Binary ID Cards.” Smithsonian.com, 16 June 2017, http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/oregon-becomes-first-state-issue-gender-non-binary-id-cards-180963739/. Accessed 21 June 2017.

Scutti, Susan. “‘The protocol of the day was to lie’: NYC issues first US ‘intersex’ birth certificate.” 2 Jan. 2017, www.cnn.com/2016/12/30/health/intersex-birth-certificate/index.html. Accessed 16 Feb. 2017.

“Sex.” Merriam-Webster.com, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sex. Accessed 30 March 2017.

Tamar-Mattis, Anne. “M.C. v Aaronson, One Year Out.” InterACTL Advocates for Intersex Youth, 14 May 2014, www.interactadvocates.org/m-c-v-aaronson-one-year-out/. Accessed 17 Feb. 2017.

Tamar-Mattis, Anne. “XXY Offers a New View of Life in an Intersex Body.” Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice. Accessed 16 Feb. 2017.

Williams, Walter. “The ‘Two‐Spirit’ People of Indigenous North Americans.” The Guardian, 11 Oct. 2010, https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/oct/11/two-spirit-people-north-america. Accessed 6 May 2017.


Intersex Flag (Also known as the Bi‐Gender Flag) created by Natalie Phox

To Learn More And Get Involved

To learn more about this topic, here is a list of other sites that would provide you with more information about intersexuality, as well as information about current issues intersex individuals are facing in society.

North American Intersex Advocacy

International Intersex Advocacy