Category: intersex

January 15, 2020 Off

Needless, Invasive Surgery on Healthy Intersex Infants Still Legal, Somehow

On Tuesday, California state legislators rejected a measure that would have banned medically unnecessary treatment for intersex newborns, as the…

December 21, 2019 Off

By Dan Ming

CHICAGO — Pidgeon Pagonis’ childhood memories include surgeries, hormone therapy, and repeated genital inspections. When Pagonis turned 18 and got…

May 1, 2019 Off

By Diana Tourjée

After a years-long court battle, Caster Semenya, a South African runner with atypically high testosterone levels, has been handed a…