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Appendix B: Measures Evaluated by the Committee
Pages 140-143

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... . At the same time that standards of care began to shift, a new system of nomenclature was proposed, using an umbrella term of "disorders of sex development" rather than specific intersex variations and replacing a more confusing system referring to different forms of hermaphroditism (Lee et al., 2006)
From page 141...
... . However, because intersex status is viewed as a "medical condition," it has traditionally been easier for people with intersex traits to amend their birth certificates to another binary sex designation than it has been for transgender people to do so.
From page 142...
... 321) : Have you ever been diagnosed by a medical doctor with an intersex condi tion or a "Difference of Sex Development (DSD)
From page 143...
... These traits may be known as variations or differences of sex development (DSD) or intersex.


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