Kayla Horowitz, Darius Haghighat, and Marissa Adams on Intersex Affirming Genetic Care

A panel discussion and interactive Q&A with international genetic counsellors, researchers, and advocates for safe and affirming intersex genetic care. Hosted by Kira Dineen.

Kayla Horowitz, Darius Haghighat, and Marissa Adams discuss:

• The role of genetic professionals in intersex healthcare
• Considerations for safe and affirming genetic care for intersex individuals
• Educational gaps in genetic counseling and how to address them
• The role of genetic professionals in intersex advocacy and education

Additional resources and further reading:

• Toward affirmative intersex health communication in Canada
• International Intersex Groups Directory
• Evolving language reflects evolving understanding: updated terms for anatomical description in i/VSC/DSD
• Intersex Resources for Medical Students
• Learning Resources – Intersex Health
• Intersex Brochures
• Intersex Memoirs
• Intersection Documentary
• Every Body film
• Hans – Intersex Youtuber