Valencia, Spain: “Intersex: an intimate look”
On 27 October, Mi Bebé Intersexual and Yolanda Meleno Puche, a psychologist specialising in intersex, will give a talk entitled “Intersex: An Intimate Look”.
Actions
Mexican intersex community publish flyer to make intersex visible
Members of the Mexican intersex community have published a free information flyer to celebrate Intersex Awareness Day.
Canberra, Australia: Intersex is not Invisible!
On Intersex Awareness Day, 26 October, Cody Smith (A Gender Agenda) and Steph Lum (OII Australia) will speak at an event at Canberra Museum and Gallery Theatrette.
Paris: Round table event on media representations of intersex
On 30 October, the Collectif Intersexes et Allié.e.s. and the Association des Journalistes LGBT are holding a round table event on media treatment of intersex questions.
Brisbane, Australia: AISSGA film and music
Intersexy films, talks and music at a fundraising event on 26 October for the AIS Support Group Australia, including a screening of ‘Orchids: My Intersex Adventure’, and music.
Intersex awareness and solidarity in Milan
An event on 30 October to mark Intersex Awareness Day and promote solidarity, including a short documentary followed by discussion moderated by Sabina Zagari.
Houston City Hall illuminations
Join The Houston Intersex Society on 25 October for the annual Intersex Awareness Day illuminations of Houston City Hall.
Queensland, Australia: public service employees’ event
Intersex advocates in Queensland are holding an event on 26 October for staff of public services on Intersex Awareness Day.
Chicago: Intersex stories: not surgeries
On the evening of 25 October, Pidgeon Pagonis and the Center on Halsted will hold an event, “Intersex Stories: Not Surgeries”.
interACT in the Washington Post Magazine: “Their Time”
Members of interACT Youth appear in an article in the Washington Post Magazine by Nora Caplan-Bricker, with beautiful photographs by Marvin Joseph.
GATE submission to WHO on intersex issues in the ICD
In the lead-up to Intersex Awareness Day, GATE has shared a technical submission to the World Health Organization on reform of intersex issues in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD).
Mexico: CDHDF calls for recognition of intersex people’s rights
On 8 November, the Human Rights Commission of the Federal District of Mexico City (CDHDF) called for authorities to defend the rights of intersex people.