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Different Variations

  • Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS) is the most common cause of 46, XY intersex.
  • Congential Andrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) is the most common cause of 46, XX intersex.
  • There may be any number of chromosome configurations rather than 46, XX or 46, XY intersex such as 46, XXY (Klinefelter syndrome).
  • Only one X chromosome (Turner Syndrome)
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Intersex and disclosure: Into the light

Intersex and disclosure: Into the light

2015 Archer Magazine article by Phoebe Hart. For children with different bodies, honesty and disclosure can help to avoid a lifetime of shame.

Information Sheet

Health of intersex people

Health of intersex people

health.vic overview of issues pertinent to people with intersex variations

Information Sheet

Children born with intersex variations

Children born with intersex variations

This information sheet was prepared by the Australian Pyschological Association for parents and families of children born with intersex variations and the mental health professionals who work with them.

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InQueery: What Does It Mean to Be Intersex?

InQueery: What Does It Mean to Be Intersex?

In this episode of InQueery, intersex advocate and video producer Maria Tridas breaks down the origins of the term "intersex."

Information Sheet

Children born with intersex variations

Children born with intersex variations

This information sheet was prepared by the Australian Pyschological Association for parents and families of children born with intersex variations and the mental health professionals who work with them.

Information Sheet

Health of intersex people

Health of intersex people

health.vic overview of issues pertinent to people with intersex variations.