Category «Informing»
“Family Code is amended without looking at sex characteristics,” expert commentary
“‘This is fascism’: how Mizulina’s new bill discriminates against transgender and intersex people,” expert commentary
Statement on the use of the abbreviation “LGBTI.”
The Association of Russian Speaking Intersex people and other Russian intersex organizations and intersex activists issued a new statement on language surrounding the intersex topics. The statement outlines the views of intersex activists regarding the use of the abbreviation “LGBTI” in communities with widespread prejudice and violence against individuals based on their sexual orientation and …
Intersex Resources for the COVID-19 shutdown
Dear subscribers! Quarantine is not only a time for reflection but also a great period for development and entertainment. We have prepared for you a list of works of art on the topic of intersex and not only. Treat the presented works as products of the author’s imagination, and not as sources of objective facts. …
“‘Freaks do not have rights’ or how to fight for intersex people rights in Russia: big interview of ARSI’s lawyer”
Statement on the well-being of intersex people in the context of COVID-19
“We exist outside the law”, expert comment
Human rights of intersex people and vulnerability theory of M.A. Fineman
The co-director of the organization, Ilya, told the audience how the problems and needs of intersex and other people can be met through the optics of the theory of vulnerability of Professor M.A. Fineman. The meeting participants gained knowledge on how to respond to familiar challenges using an institutional approach instead of an identity approach.
“My intersex child” in Sakharov Centre
ARSI co-director Alin and intersex activist Artem presented the brochure “My intersex child” at a conference in the Sakharov Center. Lecturers spoke about the basic information about intersex people, and also gave recommendations to parents on raising their child with a variation in sex characteristics. The presentation found a response among the participants and participants …