Event in Chicago: When identity bumps against the binary
On Intersex Awareness Day, 26 October, Pidgeon Pagonis and Sean Saifa Wall will participate in a panel discussion at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).
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Brisbane, Australia: lighting of Story and Victoria Bridges
On the night of 25 October, the Story Bridge and Victoria Bridge in Brisbane will be lit purple and yellow to celebrate the eve of Intersex Awareness Day.
Desirability politics: sex and the intersex body
Koomah writes on body empowerment from an intersex escort perspective.
Stockholm: screening of Intersexion
Members of Intersex Scandinavia will speak at a screening of the film Intersexion on Intersex Day of Solidarity.
Manifesto: Jurists against genital mutilation of intersex people
On the occasion of Intersex Awareness Day, several jurists have issued a manifesto against intersex genital mutilation.
Rio de Janeiro: Intersex in prose and life
On Intersex Awareness Day, 26 October, a Conversation Wheel will take place at IFCS (Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Sociais) in Rio de Janeiro.
Sydney, Australia: lunchtime talk at UTS
On Intersex Awareness Day, UTS will be hosting a free and public lunchtime talk by Morgan Carpenter of OII Australia/Intersex Day: “progress or prevarication”.
From Santiago de Chile to Washington D.C.
Ale describes his journey from Santiago de Chile to an appearance before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Washington D.C.
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”.
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.