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Welcome to the 3rd OII Europe Community Event & Conference 2019
*** At the bottom of this page we have accessibility information, including for filling out the scholarship application form.*** At our third Community Event and Conference in Zagreb – Croatia, we will be hosted by TransAid…
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A Milestone for Intersex Rights: The European Parliament adopts landmark resolution on the rights of intersex people
Today, on the 14th of February 2019, the European Parliament has adopted a landmark Resolution on the Rights of Intersex People. By adopting this resolution, the European Parliament sets a clear standard within the European…
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Austria tops Germany’s bad practice example – no self-determination for the Austrian 3rd gender marker
On the 20th of December, shortly before the holiday, the Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior issued a decree on the official implementation of the third gender entry. Like in Germany a medical certificate is…
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Really Germany?
Germany misses the chance for basing its 3rd gender marker law on human rights. On December 13th Germany adopted the so-called 3rd gender marker law which establishes “diverse” (German: “divers”) as a third gender marker…
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My Intersex Story
This video was created during OII Europe’s Second Intersex Community Event and Conference in Copenhagen in February 2018. Text by Mathilde and other participants of the Community Event.
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Protect Intersex Children!
Being born and growing up as an intersex person in today’s society can still be a challenge. However, with love and awareness of everyone, of parents, doctors and institutions, it is possible to grow and…
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Apoiar a sua criança intersexo
É rapaz ou rapariga? É esta a pergunta que é feita em todo o mundo quando alguém dá à luz. Muitos pais e muitas mães responderão a essa pergunta sem terem de pensar muito. Mas…
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Soutenir son enfant intersexe
Est-ce un garçon ou une fille ? C’est la question que tout le monde pose quand un·e enfant vient au monde. De nombreux parents répondront à la question sans trop d’hésitation. Mais pour un certain nombre…
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İnterseks çocuğunuzu nasıl destekleyebilirsiniz?
Oğlan mı, kız mı? Birisi doğum yaptığında tüm dünyada önce bu soru sorulur. Anne ve babaların bir çoğu bu soruyu pek düşünmeden yanıtlar. Bazıları içinse bunun yanıtı daha karmaşıktır. İnterseks çocuğunuzu nasıl destekleyebilirsiniz? (PDF)
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Að styðja intersex barn – leiðarvísir fyrir foreldra
Er það strákur eða stelpa? Þessi spurning er borin upp um allan heim þegar barn fæðist. Margir foreldrar svara spurningunni umhugsunarlaust. En fyrir talsverðan fjölda fólks verður svarið flóknara Að styðja intersex barn – leiðarvísir…
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Supporting your intersex child – A parents’ toolkit
Is it a boy or a girl? This is the question that is asked the world over when someone gives birth. Many parents will answer that question without much thought. But for a significant number…
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Υποστηρίζοντας το ίντερσεξ παιδί σας
Είναι αγόρι ή κορίτσι; Αυτή την ερώτηση κάνουν σε όλο τον κόσμο όταν γεννιέται ένα παιδί. Πολλοί γονείς θα απαντήσουν σε αυτό το ερώτημα χωρίς πολλή σκέψη. Αλλά για ένα σημαντικό αριθμό η απάντηση θα…