Showing posts with label Intersex. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Intersex. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Model Hanne Gaby Comes Out

Model Hanne Gaby announced on USA Today that she is intersex because she wants to fight intolerance and ignorance. If you aren't aware, intersex people are born with internal or external anatomy that doesn't fit the typical definitions of male or female. It happens in about 2% of the population and Hanne has dedicated herself to help end abuse.
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Friday, August 29, 2014

Facebook Adds Family Options

Facebook has come a long way.  Earlier this year thy added 50 options for people to self identify including androgynous, intersex and transsexual.  Now they are rolling out gender neutral family options.  One step at a time it gets better.

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Clayton Morris Actually Apologizes


Rarely do tv personalities apologize unless there is huge pressure from the public.  Clayton Morris from Fox News is actually the exception for once.  He made an ignorant comment about changing his gender on Facebook to intersex and without public outcry he apologizes later on.  I'm impressed because it is a small step forward and hopefully these comments won't be made in the future so apologies won't be called for.

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