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Myths about intersex people (that you should probably get out of your world view if you’re surprised by them)

  • Intersex people are all non binary or third gender
  • Intersex people all have ambiguous genitalia
  • Intersex people all have chromosomes different than xx, xy
  • Intersex conditions are visible
  • Intersex people have “both” genitalia
  • Intersex is only one type of condition/ presents itself one way
  • Intersex people all experience genitalia mutilation as children
  • Intersex people know if they’re intersex
  • Intersex people represent a “third” sex

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