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Human Rights Day 2021

…President Ros Croucher who concluded it. Morgan Carpenter, Tony Briffa and Aileen Kennedy were glad to participate in the expert reference group. The recommendations for legislative and regulatory reform of medicine, and for community-based research, need to be implemented by States, Territories and the Commonwealth. We want to thank the ACT and Victorian governments for their engagement with us over many years to meaningfully reform legislation,…

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FINA regulations promote human rights violations

…grity is what FINA are striving for, then they have sadly missed the mark. Aileen Kennedy, board director, states: This rule, which assumes a simple and straightforward connection between sex chromosomes and phenotype, shows ignorance and disdain for the many women with intersex traits who have XY chromosomes. Most intersex women with XY chromosomes have been subject, since early childhood, to invasive, irreversible and often traumatising medical…

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Submission to Senate committee inquiry on school refusal

…nd community as to how they can best be supported to be successful and settled in school and, more broadly, their lives. The submission was written by Dr Agli Zavros-Orr, Olympia Balopitos, Dr Aileen Kennedy and Dr Alice de Jonge. It draws on work by Morgan Carpenter. More information Download the submission (PDF format) More about the Senate inquiry…

Centring Intersex – conference webinar

…or four days of incredible presentations and intense discussions. Though the difference in time zones wasn’t especially kind to us, we were thrilled to participate.     A huge thank you to all the participants on the panel. Moderator – Dr Aileen Kennedy – IHRA Chair Morgan Carpenter – Executive Director IHRA Bonnie Hart – Deputy Executive Director IHRA Steph Lum – YOUth & I Producer Georgia Andrews – YOUth & I Editor Jelly O’ Shea – Communications…

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Bodily integrity

…la — (2017) 31 AJFL 118’. Australian Journal of Family Law 31 (2): 118–33. Kennedy, Aileen. 2016. ‘Fixed at Birth: Medical and Legal Erasures of Intersex Variations’. UNSW Law Journal 39 (2): 813–42. Lee, Peter A., Anna Nordenström, Christopher P. Houk, S. Faisal Ahmed, Richard Auchus, Arlene Baratz, Katharine Baratz Dalke, et al. 2016. ‘Global Disorders of Sex Development Update since 2006: Perceptions, Approach and Care’. Hormone Research in Pae…

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Joint statement to the Congregation for Catholic Education

…n Rights Australia Angel Lewis Esmeralda van Rossum Lucie Veith Kylie Bond Aileen Watson Colleen McCartney Kendal Little Wolf Aglaia Papadima David Joshua Edwards Luna Milou Nielsen Sukhoverkova Vika Magda Rakita, www.interplciowosc.org Margot Niels van der Spijk Petra Ybeles Smit, Ubbergen Netherlands Christopher Aidan Sprouls Jennie Kermode, Scottish Intersex Forum Benjamin Lucet, Chiesa Valdese Dr Agli Zavros Orr, Academic maria gisela viera Mi…

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Submission to the ACT government on the Variations in Sex Characteristics (Restricted Medical Treatment) Bill 2022

…IHRA remains responsible for our interpretation of those discussions and our analysis. More information IHRA submission to the ACT government (PDF version) IHRA submission to the ACT government (Word version) The ACT government web pages presenting the consultation draft bill Kennedy, Aileen, Alice de Jonge, and Morgan Carpenter. 2022. ‘ACT Releases Australian-First Draft Law to Protect Intersex Children from Irreversible Medical Harm’. The Conve…