Category «Published works»

“Intersex Guide for Healthcare Professionals”

We are pleased to present our new publication, “Providing Healthcare to Patients with Variations of Sex Characteristic (Intersex Patients): A Guide for Healthcare Professionals”. This publication is the result of our many years of academic and practical work analyzing the main needs, problems, and rights violations of Russian-speaking intersex individuals in the context of medical …

“Brief Glossary of Intersex Variations”

Our new publication, “Brief Glossary of Intersex Variations,” is a resource for activists and allies to raise awareness of intersex variations using accessible and, where possible, demedicalized language. “Brief Glossary of Intersex Variations” is available for download via the link. The manual contains — glossary of common terms related to sex development and intersex — …

“Intersex: Questions and Answers”

We are delighted to introduce the latest edition of our historical manual, “Intersex: Questions and Answers.” This guide offers a comprehensive insight into the complexities of intersex issues, enriching your understanding of the lives and experiences of intersex individuals, support and advocacy for our rights. To access this brochure, use the link.

“How to Write About Intersex? A Media Guide to Covering Intersex Topics”

Introducing our latest resource — “How to Write About Intersex? A Media Guide to Covering Intersex Topics“. The goal of this guide is to provide content creators covering intersex topics with the knowledge and skills needed for more accurate, respectful, and empathetic reporting. We invite journalists, bloggers, nonprofit organization staff, and everyone interested in the …

“Intersex and transgender people”

In modern society, issues of sex and gender are becoming more and more relevant. However, despite the growing interest in these topics, many people still find it difficult to understand the characteristics of communities such as intersex and transgender people. In order to shed light on these important issues, the Association of Russian Speaking Intersex …

“Contesting intersex” in Russian

On International Intersex Solidarity Day, we present to your attention a translation of the book by Georgian Davis “Contesting Intersex: The Dubious Diagnosis.”, made by a team of authors with the assistance of the Association of Russian Speaking Intersex. We would like to express special gratitude for the organization of the process, translation and proofreading …

“My intersex child: Manual for parents of intersex children”

Does your child have unusual sex characteristics? Why is my child different? How to talk about it? What have we done wrong? How to tell the family? These and many other questions parents of children with variations of sex development (intersex children) ask themselves from the first days of the baby’s life. Today, on Intersex …

“Beyond male and female: intersex people rights”, manual for lawyers

Intersex children are in great need of protection of the law since their vulnerability is caused not only by biological differences but also by the peculiarities of the legal status of the child. On International Children’s Day, we would like to bring to your attention the first special publication [RUS] for lawyers, designed to shed …

“Intersex people: questions and answers”

Association of Russian Speaking Intersex people has launched a brochure “Intersex people: questions and answers” that provides basic information on intersex people, intersex variations, human rights of intersex people, as well as our recommendations to parents of intersex children and doctors working with intersex patients.

“My intersex story”

We present to your attention the first Russian-language collection [RUS] dedicated to the stories of intersex people from our organization from Russia and Kazakhstan. We are grateful to the initiative group “Coming Out” for the compilation, design, layout, publication, and distribution of this collection.

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