…alia) at the Mardi Gras Parade press briefing on 28 February. Morgan: “I’m Morgan Carpenter, I’m kind of a guy, and I’m kind of queer.” Bonnie: “I’m Bonnie Hart, I’m a woman, and I’m kind of straight-ish. “Being intersex has nothing to do with gender identities or presentations, or sexual orientation. Intersex people identify as female, male, both, and all sorts of identities between the binary. It’s a lived experience” Morgan: “Intersex is not ab…
…nian Law Reform Institute prior to their publication of an issues paper. – Morgan Carpenter JP was a member of the drafting committee and a signatory of the Yogyakarta Principles plus 10. More information Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Support Group Australia, Intersex Trust Aotearoa New Zealand, Organisation Intersex International Australia, Eve Black, Kylie Bond, Tony Briffa, Morgan Carpenter, et al. ‘Darlington Statement’. Sydney, New South Wa…
…on on intersex status separately to a question on sex or gender identity,” Morgan Carpenter concluded. The aim of the Census is to accurately collect data on key demographics of the Australian population. In order to achieve this core objective, the Census must count us appropriately and meaningfully in 2021. Media Contact Nicky Bath, Executive Director, National LGBTI Health Alliance Mobile: 0432 328 706 │ Email: Nicky.bath@lgbtihealth.org.au Mor…
…uch work to be done. The World Health Assembly commences on Monday 20 May. Morgan Carpenter, co-executive director of IHRA, will be present at the kind invitation of GATE. UPDATE 2020: we do not recognise or understand the meaning of the word ‘intersexism’. If you are using this word, please change it. If you use terms like interphobia or intersexphobia, question what it is supposed to mean, what you do about those meanings, and why it only appear…
…. This movement has come so far. Proud to be part of this ‘red hair’ mob.” Morgan Carpenter added: “We would like to thank the organisations that made the event possible, including the National LGBTI Health Alliance, Twenty10 and the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice.” Read the Statement on this site Read on the Darlington Statement websiteRead on the AISSGA site Download PDF version Some words from the Darlington Statement: “We recognise the…
…ally commended for his “tireless work” by Andrew Barr, ACT Chief Minister. Morgan Carpenter, Tony Briffa and Bonnie Hart played a key role in an Australian Human Rights Commission inquiry into the health and human rights of people born with variations of sex characteristics, reporting in 2021. We have contributed to improvements to research and data collection, including through the development and implementation of national statistical standards,…
…om) Morgan Carpenter (Intersex Human Rights Australia, executive director) morgan.carpenter@ihra.org.au Dan Christian Ghattas (OII Europe, Executive Director) dan@oiieurope.org Hiker Chiu (OII Chinese, Founder) hiker@oii.tw Kimberly Zieselman (interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth, executive director) kimberly@interactadvocates.org 51+ Estados piden la protección de los derechos humanos de las personas intersex ante la ONU Un creciente grupo inte…
…y Tony Briffa in Archer Magazine, September 2018 a written presentation by Morgan Carpenter on intersex people in sport, at the Australian government site Play by the Rules, September 2018 a RightsTalk address by Morgan Carpenter at the Australian Human Rights Commission, February 2017 Tony Briffa speaking at the Darwin Outgames Human Rights Forum, May 2014 Morgan Carpenter speaking at a UN Human Rights Council side event, March 2014 Analysis and…
…he University of Sydney and all the participants for holding this webinar. Morgan Carpenter: Morgan is a bioethicist, advocate, and PhD candidate at Sydney Health Ethics. An intersex man, he’s a co-executive director of Intersex Human Rights Australia, a signatory of the Yogyakarta Principles plus 10, and creator of the intersex flag. Current roles include work for the World Health Organization, and ACT government, and a reference or expert group…
…t UTS – the event venue. Presented by Morgan Carpenter from OII Australia. Morgan Carpenter is a graduate of UTS, a social and technology policy researcher and president of national intersex organisation OII Australia. Morgan has played an active role in systemic advocacy on federal anti-discrimination legislation and a Senate inquiry into involuntary or coerced sterilisation. Morgan participated in the first intersex expert meeting held by the UN…
…tion Intersex International Australia, Eve Black, Kylie Bond, Tony Briffa, Morgan Carpenter, et al. 2017. ‘Darlington Statement’. Sydney, New South Wales. Aronowitz, Robert A. 2004. ‘When Do Symptoms Become a Disease?’ In Health, Disease, and Illness: Concepts in Medicine, edited by Arthur Caplan, James J McCartney, and Dominic A Sisti, 65–72. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press. Braithwaite, Jeffrey, Peter D. Hibbert, Adam Jaffe, Les Whit…
…es people remain uneducated about the intersex community.” Co-chair Morgan Carpenter spoke at UTS, with an extract of that speech published by Archer Magazine and the full version published at the Intersex Day Project: What really matters is that we are able to make connections with our peers, and that we can dismantle the systems that cause shame and stigma. We share much in common with LGBT communities; we are more likely to be same sex attracte…
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