Irene: “I Discovered I’m Intersex from the Buzzfeed Video”
Irene – who grew up in Russia and Ukraine – writes on the interACT blog about the best thing that ever happened to her.
Author: Intersex Day
US Department of State recognition
The U.S. Department of State has issued a statement in recognition of Intersex Awareness Day, and expressing solidarity with intersex persons around the world.
IntersexUK and Stephen Fry raise awareness
IntersexUK and Stephen Fry raise awareness on the human rights of intersex people.
OII-USA: “Did you know?”
The Intersex Campaign for Equality/OII-USA has produced a series of colourful, shareable images on intersex issues for Intersex Awareness Day.
Statement by IVIM/OII Germany
IVIM/OII Deutschland have issued a statement for Intersex Awareness Day, recognising the pioneers of 1996.
Intersukupuolisuus Finland video
Intersukupuolisuus in Finland is now one year old, and the group have released a video for Intersex Awareness Day (in Finnish).
A letter to friends of GATE, by Mauro Cabral
Mauro Cabral has written a letter on intersex issues to friends of Global Action for Trans* Equality.
Betsy Driver talks for The Interface Project
The Interface Project has published a new video with Betsy Driver, a co-founder of both Bodies Like Ours and Intersex Awareness Day.
Astraea announces 2016 grants
The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice has announced $200,000 in grant funding for 2016, benefiting 32 organisations in 27 countries.
Joint statement for Intersex Awareness Day 2016
More than forty organisations, most of them intersex-led, have signed an historic joint statement.
Association of Russian-Speaking Intersex website and research
The Association of Russian-Speaking Intersex have launched new bilingual web and social media sites, and research reports.
Statement by Council of Europe rapporteurs
Rapporteurs for the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly call to “end shame, secrecy and unwanted medical interventions on intersex children”.