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Activist struggles to find reparation following surgeries
Activist and photographer open up about her struggles following surgeries she underwent as a child.
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Fighting for the rights of intersex people
Intersex genital mutilation — a violent and irreversible cosmetic surgery — is still happening in many countries, including South Africa. Intersex children need to be protected.
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Intersex no-person’s land
Two intersex activists speak about growing up outside tradition notions of being male or female.
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Sickened by stigma: Queer link to weight
Women who are attracted to women are more at risk of obesity while gay men tend to be underweight, according to breaking research from the United Kingdom (UK) suggesting experiencing stigma is to blame.
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Women who are attracted to women are more at risk of obesity while gay men tend to be underweight, according to breaking research from the United Kingdom (UK) suggesting experiencing stigma is to blame.
Read More » Sickened by stigma: Queer link to weightGovernment urged to ban intersex genital mutilation
Three young intersex South Africans have decided to go public with their stories to bring awareness to the plight of intersex infants and children who are still currently receiving unnecessary operations in this country to make their sex characteristics fit the binary of male or female.
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