Background: Knowledge, clinical guidelines, and medicolegal frameworks regarding
intersex individuals are inexistent in the Arab world. Some medical professionals view …

Background: Knowledge, clinical guidelines, and medicolegal frameworks regarding
intersex individuals are inexistent in the Arab world. Some medical professionals view …

Knowledge around intersexuality seems inexistent in the Arab world, with intersex
individuals being subject to inhumane practices. A semi-structured interview with Helem, an …

Intersex individuals are born with sex characteristics that do not align with the binary
expectations of male or female bodies. While intersex describes a wide variety of body …

Intersexuality is the condition of either having both male and female gonadal tissue in one
individual or of having the gonads of one sex and external genitalia that is of the other sex or …

Surgical interventions on infants with intersex characteristics are considered justified by
some on the grounds that they carry a high risk of intolerable stigma. However, public …

This article reviews the literature on intersexuality (disorders of sex development [DSD]) and
transsexuality in Egypt. Egypt's resources for the diagnosis and treatment of rare conditions …

Background After 20 years of debate on intersex care, there has been a slight movement
away from the paradigm of 'optimal gender'including early genital modification to conform to …

In Asian countries, approaches towards intersex differ in many ways from the approaches
taken in the West. The differences arise partly from the level of poverty in Asia. Poor parents …

After 20 years of debate on intersex care, there has been a slight movement away from the
paradigm of 'optimal gender'including early genital modification to conform to predicted …