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Intersex people and military service

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provided them with content which they felt was too sensitive to share. In 2016 the first ADF policy regarding intersex and non-binary people was put in use, stating that they are allowed to self-identify as "intersex", "indeterminate" or "unspecified" on their papers. Australia allows both non-binary trans people and intersex servicemen to use "X" on their papers as well.
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people and those with ambiguous genitalia from military service, people who they described as being of "doubtful sex". If a male person was found to be developing breasts they could be excluded even if they had no visible genital abnormalities. The military composed several regulations to determine
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who was assigned as a male at birth but was later discovered in the military to have many female characteristics. Xie had a penis, a very slim vaginal opening, and internal gonads which contained both testicular and ovarian tissue. Doctors determined that the ovarian tissue could still produce eggs
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and choose not to report their intersex status due to shame and secrecy. The 2008 report outlines the case of an intersex woman whose status was not discovered until a military medical investigation. She was initially drafted to a combat unit and served successfully, but was later transferred to a
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never had official policies regarding intersex people and that it was purely considered a medical condition, and the nature of the specific condition would determine if someone was allowed to serve as either a man or a woman, and the fact that the one intersex person they were able to interview
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states that "societies that have accepted intersex individuals culturally may still have issues with whether or not to accept them in the military", this being due to the difficulties in determining where to place them as well as the complex medical issues they may pose. In 2007 the US-based
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journal estimated in 2008 that there should be about "a few dozen" intersex persons serving in the Israel Defense Forces at that time, but that no records of intersex members could be found between 2005-2007. The report concludes that intersex service members are likely
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are subject to supplemental urological examinations. This was first introduced due to transgender people but is also meant to clear up the status of intersex individuals to the military leaders. Non-intersex people can also be subject to them in some cases.
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people assigned male at birth to be eligible for drafting regardless of feminine traits. They were unsure how to handle intersex people since not all those with male traits were assigned male at birth. At present, they are mostly allowed.
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non-combat unit where she also completed her service successfully. It was discovered that her older sister, who served in a fully non-combat unit, was also intersex, as was their younger sister who was yet to be drafted.
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distinguishes between surgeries for transgender individuals and intersex persons. In 2015 this allowed intersex persons to receive medically necessary treatment that was prohibited for transgender people.
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Noah Riseman, Shirleene Robinson and Graham Willett acknowledged the lack of perspective and representation from intersex people in their work. They account for this gap by explaining that the
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is overwhelmingly male and only males are obligated to serve under conscription; this can cause complicated situations for intersex people. One noted case was in 1954 with the soldier
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is the most well known organisation of the Regular, Reserve and Civilian members of the Australian Defence Organisation for those who are LGBTIQ+, as well as their allies.
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and that Xie's testicular tissue was deteriorating. Military doctors performed four surgeries despite Xie's desire to remain a man. Afterwards Xie left the armed forces.
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Teresa A. Algoso, "Not Suitable as a Man: Conscription, Masculinity, and Hermaphroditism in Early Twentieth-Century Japan". In Sabine Fruhstuck and Anne Walthall, eds.,
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his genitals and was allowed to be assessed for military service. He was rejected for not being tall enough but his intersex status was not commented on.
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In the late 1800s, military medical examinations became a driving force in increased detection and diagnosis of intersex individuals.
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The Hermaphrodite, Fecundity and Military Efficiency: Dangerous Subjects in the Emerging Liberal Order of Nineteenth-Century Spain
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Gender Identity and the Military: Transgender, Transsexual, and Intersex Identified Individuals in the U.S. Armed Forces
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policy does not prohibit intersex patients' draft but does exclude some people based on intersex status. The
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appears to vary depending on the nature of the individual's condition. Publications by the United States
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Marom, Tal; Itskoviz, David; Ostfeld, Ishay (1 November 2008). "Intersex Patients in Military Service".
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recommend that intersex individuals be allowed to serve in the armed forces, but not combat units. The
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In the past the exclusion or inclusion of intersex people presented a difficult task for the
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offers support to its intersex troops the same as to their other queer personnel. Intersex
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and intersex medical requirements were myths and posed no barrier to effective service.
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and had surgery to correct any issues were allowed to serve, and intersex persons
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have vague rules or policies or treat the subject on a case by case basis.
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Hermaphroditism, Medical Science and Sexual Identity in Spain, 1850 – 1960
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Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran
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Samurai to Soldier: Remaking Military Service in Nineteenth-Century Japan
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could also serve if they choose to transition to male and have surgery.
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released a report that found that most of the militaries beliefs about
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Since the first half of the 20th century, intersex people who were
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The Journal of Korean Studies, Volume 19, Number 2 (Fall 2014)
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Beyond Combat: Australian military life off the battlefield
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Bodies, Sex and Desire from the Renaissance to the Present
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who was deemed unfit for service based on their genitals.
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Serving in Silence?: Australian LGBT servicemen and women
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Intersex people and military service in the United States
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varies greatly by country. Some armed forces such as the
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One of the most well known intersex military people is
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