United Nations adopts historic, first-ever resolution on rights of intersex people
The resolution denounces medically unnecessary surgeries and other forms of mistreatment.
April 04 2024 4:26 PM
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Intersex
Read the latest news about intersex issues.
Judge Orders Transgender Woman Prisoner to Women’s Facility
The judge said his hands were tied by state law in the ruling.
November 22 2023 6:31 PM
Intersex Activists Share Their Three-Dimensional Lives in Documentary 'Every Body'
Julie Cohen's film gave three intersex activists a comprehensive platform to tell their stories.
October 26 2023 11:53 PM
What Are the New Guidelines for Gay and Bi Men Donating Blood?
The discriminatory blood ban based on sexual orientation is over, but what does that mean?
August 07 2023 3:26 PM
Champions of Pride 2023: Author and Activist Pidgeon Pagonis
They're focused on ending non-consensual surgeries and reminding us that intersex people are natural and beautiful just as they are.
June 26 2023 2:05 PM
The U.S. House Passes Anti-Transgender Sports Bill
The Senate is unlikely to bring the legislation to a vote.
April 20 2023 12:02 PM
Some of Us Weren’t 'Fixed,' and the Results Were Fantastic
"Today I'd like to highlight the fact that intersex people are much more than just the medical procedures that we are often subjected to."
October 26 2022 6:17 PM
Biden Administration, Advocacy Groups Mark Intersex Awareness Day
On Intersex Awareness Day, many people wear yellow and purple.
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October 26 2022 5:24 PM
Bill Banning Unnecessary Surgeries on Intersex Children Fails
The California state bill didn't have enough support to pass its first policy committee.
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January 07 2022 11:40 AM
Violent Mob Savagely Tortures Intersex Person for Hours
The Cameroonian woman reportedly had rejected the group's advances before they attacked her.
November 22 2021 10:48 AM
New Olympic Guidelines Aim for Greater Trans Inclusion
The International Olympic Committee's new framework scraps blanket testosterone limits in favor of letting each sport's governing body determine eligibility for trans and intersex athletes.
November 17 2021 12:02 AM
Intersex People Can No Longer Be Sidelined in the LGBTQ+ Movement
Intersex people make up nearly 2 percent of the population -- why are their lives so often invisible?
November 08 2021 1:40 PM
Biden Admin Is 'Committed' to Protecting Intersex People's Rights
The statement comes on Intersex Awareness Day as a D.C.-based organization found almost 90 percent of U.S. LGBTQ+ intersex people report that they've faced discrimination from a health care provider.
October 26 2021 3:03 PM
State Department: Gender-Neutral Passports Coming
The department doesn't have a target date for when the gender-neutral marker will be available, but it is already making self-selection of other gender markers easier.
June 30 2021 2:52 PM
Pride Flag Gets Redesign to Include Intersex Folks
The Pride flag's original designer advocated for its evolution over the years. The last few years have seen several changes.
June 08 2021 1:20 PM
Biden’s LGBTQ+ Efforts Disregard the 'I'
Don't let this administration leave the intersex community behind.
February 10 2021 3:10 PM
Joe and Kamala: Don’t Leave Intersex People Behind
The new administration must include intersex equality in their LGBTQ+ policy objectives.
November 12 2020 5:37 PM
Groundbreaking Intersex Film 'Ponyboi' Is Now Available to Stream
The first-of-its-kind short film centers the experiences of an intersex person struggling to navigate love, sex, identity, and survival.
June 23 2020 6:00 AM
Court Orders State Dept. to Reconsider Passport for Intersex Vet
Dana Zzyym wants a passport with an X gender marker, which the State Department has refused to issue during a five-year court battle.
May 13 2020 4:13 PM
Massachusetts Shows Us What We Must Do Next for Intersex Rights
The Massachusetts Medical Society takes a stand against doing intersex surgery without patients' consent, but other groups need to follow suit, writes Kimberly Zieselman.
January 04 2020 6:15 AM