Individuals with intersex variations fall outside the normative sex binary of male and female for various reasons. These individuals are highly stigmatized and discriminated against in the legal, medical and social spheres. In this paper, we analyze manifestations of such discrimination in the healthcare context and hypothesize that Patient Centred Care (PCC) and Shared Decision Making (SDM) approaches are improperly practiced with intersex individuals. Through a narrative review of current literature, we present evidence of improper practice of PCC and SDM and its effects on intersex individuals and, in the pediatric context, their parents. Misinformation by medical practitioners to parents ...
ABSTRACT. When a child is born with ambiguous genitalia it is declared a psychosocial emergency, and...
'Intersex' is the condition whereby an individual is born with biological features that are simultan...
Intersex people have diverse bodies and identities but are unified by experiences of pathologisation...
Individuals with intersex variations fall outside the normative sex binary of male and female for va...
Surgical interventions on infants with intersex characteristics are considered justified by some on ...
The problem of intersex conditions is not due to intersex variations themselves, rather contempora...
Intersex people and those with variations of sex characteristics face significant health and social ...
Intersex individuals are born with sex characteristics that do not align with the binary expectation...
Intersexualism is often treated as a secret in medical and family systems. According to the thesis t...
In medical literature about management of Intersex, there has been considerable debate addressing et...
In recent times, many international institutions have called upon States to stop medical sexing inte...
This paper discusses the medical treatment of intersex infants: children born with ambiguous genital...
In medical literature about management of Intersex, there has been considerable debate addressing et...
Intersex variations render a person’s body different from both normative male and female embodiment....
Human rights statements on intersex characteristics distinguish legitimate “medically necessary” int...
ABSTRACT. When a child is born with ambiguous genitalia it is declared a psychosocial emergency, and...
'Intersex' is the condition whereby an individual is born with biological features that are simultan...
Intersex people have diverse bodies and identities but are unified by experiences of pathologisation...
Individuals with intersex variations fall outside the normative sex binary of male and female for va...
Surgical interventions on infants with intersex characteristics are considered justified by some on ...
The problem of intersex conditions is not due to intersex variations themselves, rather contempora...
Intersex people and those with variations of sex characteristics face significant health and social ...
Intersex individuals are born with sex characteristics that do not align with the binary expectation...
Intersexualism is often treated as a secret in medical and family systems. According to the thesis t...
In medical literature about management of Intersex, there has been considerable debate addressing et...
In recent times, many international institutions have called upon States to stop medical sexing inte...
This paper discusses the medical treatment of intersex infants: children born with ambiguous genital...
In medical literature about management of Intersex, there has been considerable debate addressing et...
Intersex variations render a person’s body different from both normative male and female embodiment....
Human rights statements on intersex characteristics distinguish legitimate “medically necessary” int...
ABSTRACT. When a child is born with ambiguous genitalia it is declared a psychosocial emergency, and...
'Intersex' is the condition whereby an individual is born with biological features that are simultan...
Intersex people have diverse bodies and identities but are unified by experiences of pathologisation...