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Contesting Intersex: The Dubious Diagnosis

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An elucidating study of the medical management of intersex diagnoses and the political engagement of intersex activists.

When sociologist Georgiann Davis was a teenager, her doctors discovered that she possessed XY chromosomes, marking her as intersex. Rather than share this information with her, they withheld the diagnosis to "protect" her gender identity; it was years before Davis would see her own medical records as an adult and learn the truth. Davis's experience is not unusual. Historic...