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The Biological Reality of Sex and Intersex: A Response to the Executive Order, “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government”

The Pediatric Endocrine Society, along with the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologists (NASPAG), pediatric psychology colleagues, and Accord Alliance, penned a response to the Executive Order “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to … Continue reading

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F1000 Commentary: Attitudes towards “disorders of sex development” nomenclature among affected individuals.

Johnson EK, Rosoklija I, Finlayson C, Chen D, Yerkes EB, Madonna MB, Holl JL,Baratz AB, Davis G, Cheng EY. J Pediatr Urol 2017 May 08 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.03.035 Abstract Introduction Although now commonly used in medicine, the updated “disorders of sex development” (DSD) nomenclature formally introduced in 2006 has never been … Continue reading

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F1000 Commentary: Evaluation of terminology used to describe disorders of sex development

Davies JH, Knight EJ, Savage A, Brown J, Malone PS. J Pediatr Urol. 2011 Aug; 7(4):412-5 DOI:10.1016/j.jpurol.2010.07.004 Abstract   OBJECTIVE: The terminology used to describe abnormalities of sex determination and sex differentiation was revised in 2006. It was anticipated that new terms, such as ‘disorders of sex development’ … Continue reading

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