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 of intersex individuals promotes the perpetuation...
Intersex variations render a person’s body different from both normative male and female embodiment....
ABSTRACT. When a child is born with ambiguous genitalia it is declared a psychosocial emergency, and...
Intersex people are born with sex development differences; for example, atypical genitals. The inter...
Individuals with intersex variations fall outside the normative sex binary of male and female...
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...
This paper discusses the medical treatment of intersex infants: children born with ambiguous genital...
In recent times, many international institutions have called upon States to stop medical sexing inte...
In medical literature about management of Intersex, there has been considerable debate addressing et...
Human rights statements on intersex characteristics distinguish legitimate “medically necessary” int...
Human rights statements on intersex characteristics distinguish legitimate “medically necessary” int...
Intersex variations render a person’s body different from both normative male and female embodiment....
ABSTRACT. When a child is born with ambiguous genitalia it is declared a psychosocial emergency, and...
Intersex people are born with sex development differences; for example, atypical genitals. The inter...
Individuals with intersex variations fall outside the normative sex binary of male and female...
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...
This paper discusses the medical treatment of intersex infants: children born with ambiguous genital...
In recent times, many international institutions have called upon States to stop medical sexing inte...
In medical literature about management of Intersex, there has been considerable debate addressing et...
Human rights statements on intersex characteristics distinguish legitimate “medically necessary” int...
Human rights statements on intersex characteristics distinguish legitimate “medically necessary” int...
Intersex variations render a person’s body different from both normative male and female embodiment....
ABSTRACT. When a child is born with ambiguous genitalia it is declared a psychosocial emergency, and...
Intersex people are born with sex development differences; for example, atypical genitals. The inter...