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There can also be a stricter definition, specifically for ambiguous DSD. This definition is restricted to those conditions in which typical chromosomal categorization patterns is inconsistent with phenotypic sex, or in which the phenotype is not easily classifiable as either male or female," with
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This system was known as the optimum gender of rearing model (OGR model) which attempted to define a binary for intersex children. Some individuals who did not have any intersex conditions were raised under the OGR model, such as
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was a physiological threat which affected an individual's ability to function in normal society. Most research has found this to be false and that the medical procedures practiced against intersex individuals generally leads to
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The exact cut-off point between male and female in an intersex context is largely arbitrary. Likewise, the definition of biological sex is also sometimes considered to be arbitrary; as an example, some individuals with
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a rare condition which is caused by the stomach internal organs developing incorrectly would not be intersex. Individuals with cloacal exstrophy who are born with XY do not develop a penis and are usually
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The definitions of intersex genitalia are difficult as different medical practices exist in different regions for what a "normal" penis or vagina should look like.
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and physical complications throughout life. The definition of intersex is closely linked to the specific medical interventions on intersex people. According to the
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satirizes clinical assessments of appropriate clitoris and penis length at birth, and the definition of ambiguous genitalia. It is based on research published by
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which was surgically altered during her birth, brought up the point that she was intersex, which was stated to be "false" by a doctor as her mother had gone on
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Many intersex activists have advocated for a spectrum based approach for intersex conditions, which would differentiate various intersex conditions, including
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over differences which effects all individuals, this however has been controversial, with many instead opting for "differentiation" or "variation."
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like other people with intersex conditions and the OGR model. Due to this individuals with cloacal exstrophy are often considered intersex.
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of intersex people are often ambiguous. Other cases of intersex conditions can occur when hormones are taken during pregnancy such as
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particularly criticized the OGR model for not allowing children deviate from gender binary or expression. Likewise, feminists view
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Topp, Sarah S (January 2013). "Against the quiet revolution: The rhetorical construction of intersex individuals as disordered".
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Dreger, Alice D.; Herndon, April M. (2009). "Progress and Politics in the Intersex Rights Movement: Feminist Theory in Action".
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the leading organization of intersex rights in the US, states that 1.5% of children are born with an intersex condition (
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Chase, Cheryl (April 29, 2022). "Hermaphrodites with Attitude: Mapping the Emergence of Intersex Political Activism".
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1.92% of the population will have some variation in sexual development throughout their lives, (0.42% excluding
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The overall causes of intersex conditions are complex, and are caused primarily by sexual development during
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for people with atypical sexual development, making the distinction between different conditions.
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for individuals with atypical sexual development. This model stated goal was to assign a
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but are entirely infertile due to a lack of SRY gene expression and develop a generally
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The DSD as a model was advocated for by intersex advocates to include all variation of
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Reis, Elizabeth (2007). "Divergence or Disorder?: the politics of naming intersex".
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and was assigned female at seven months. The primary goal of the OGR was to stop
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Various criteria have been offered for the definition of intersex, including
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There is a high bias to assign intersex people with ambiguous genitalia as
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in the US. Another point of contention is intersex conditions and
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Selvaraj, Kamala; Ganesh, Vijaya; Selvaraj, Priya (August 2002).
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male. Likewise, many intersex individuals are born completely
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The DSD has generally superseded the OGR in the US, although
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Intersex people OHCHR and the human rights of LGBTI people
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occurs in roughly 0.05% of all births, usually caused by
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on intersex youth which attempt to assign an arbitrary
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as defined by the DSD consortium, such as those with
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Mapping the Emergence of Intersex Political Activism
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The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
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