What it means to be intersex | Susannah Temko
TED Health
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We Are Intersects
Intersex refers to people who are born with one or more of a variation of sex characteristics. Some of our traits are obvious at birth, and others turn up around the time when pubity is supposed to kick him. We often think of disciplines like medicine and the law as supposedly neutral, immune to bias. In truth, these disciplines that touch our lives are impressive, but they are filled with our prejudices. They are not immune, just as we are not immune to the effects of that prejudice - which can be devastating.
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