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Content notice: dyadism, anti- ambulatory disability microaggression, and reference to nonconsensual medical and surgical procedures. End of content notice. Credits: The image was taken by Brazilian Swede photographer-artist Caique Silverio (@caiquesilverios). The subject photographed is Ellie Ida Nordelt (@intersexxy), who goes by they/she pronouns. The image and caption is reposted from Nordelt's Insta account. End of credits. Image description: Ellie Nordelt, a white queer intersex transgender legally -blind activist from OII (Organization Intersex International) Scandinavia, is shown holding a cardboard sign. In black-ink, all caps, the sign reads, "Stop forced medical interventions on intersex children." The word "forced" is underlined. End of image description. Reposted caption: "Stop forced medical interventions on intersex children Today (10/26/16) is Intersex awareness day. We stand together against unnecessary and harmful medical practices. For Intersex rights. Intersex; we who are born with bodies that are considered not typically male or female. People with intersex traits are subjected to forced medical interventions from early ages, so called “normalizing” surgeries/hormonal treatments. Share this post to show your solidarity with the intersex community and to show that you support intersex rights, as the right to informed consent before medical interventions. Intersex scandinavia Ellie Nordfelt @intersexxy Photos: Caique Silverio #intersexday2016 #intersexscandinavia #oiiinternational #intersex #intersexday #intersexawareness #intersexy #xxy #intersexxy #intersexawarenessday #intersexsolidarity" End of reposted caption.

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