Forum: Meeting Board
09-29-07, 03:21 AM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 82
|
Forum: Meeting Board
09-28-07, 06:02 AM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 82
Personal Privacy Will Be Respected
The thread, started by an employer, asking about how to research birth-certificates in Alabama without the consent of the individuals being researched has been deleted out of respect for privacy...
|
Forum: Parenting Issues
08-28-07, 05:53 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 590
Infant Genital Surgery Without Parental Consent
I viewed the video and was very saddened by it. I wish the best for Patrick and Patrick's parents in their ongoing legal battle over infant genital feminizing surgery performed on their child...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
07-11-07, 01:55 PM
|
|
Replies: 59
Views: 1,577
Welcome LuckyMom
Hi LuckyMom,
I like the your using the name "LuckyMom". That indicates to me that you love your child. You have related much material about your child's condition. As I underwent infant genital...
|
Forum: In The News
07-08-07, 02:29 PM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 249
Youtube
Hi peaceand party,
I have never seen a youtube video before, but if you provide a link, I would be glad to take a look at your video.
I don't have a link for the ITL episode # 1610, and I don't...
|
Forum: General Discussion
07-08-07, 02:14 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 519
March of Dimes Kid
Hi Kailana,
As I was born very premature with a club foot and severe hip hyperplasia, as well as ambiguous genitals, my parents could not afford the medical expenses of my care, and got help from...
|
Forum: In The News
07-06-07, 03:13 AM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 249
Gender Revolution - ITL # 1610
I just finished watching the In The Life episode (# 1610) entitled "Gender Revolution", which was compiled from previous episodes. Betsy Driver was featured in the segment on intersex lives. I...
|
Forum: General Discussion
06-06-07, 04:33 PM
|
|
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Welcome Steve/Lisa
Welcome to Bodies Like Ours. Thank you for sharing your story. I am sorry to hear that you have had to keep so many emotional issues hidden deep inside of you.
Peter
|
Forum: Meeting Board
05-21-07, 10:35 PM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 225
Hi Dianne
I am glad that you feel that you are able to vent your feelings here. I think that the psychological aspects of being intersex are often ignored, because if people have a difficult enough time...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
05-21-07, 02:53 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 492
Hi Glenn
It's good to see you back here on BLO
Peter
|
Forum: General Health Issues
05-19-07, 01:02 AM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 562
80% Unexplained ??
I have heard the 80% figure before from some people who support the DSD nomenclature, but it was in a different context than mentioned above. The version that I read was that 80% of XY karyotype...
|
Forum: General AIS Forum
05-11-07, 02:11 PM
|
|
Replies: 13
Views: 593
Misae sama, as you use the honorific term...
Misae sama, as you use the honorific term "sama", I guess that you might be Japanese. The intersex organization know as the Intersex Initiative, which has a Internet website, has members that speak...
|
Forum: General CAH Forum
05-05-07, 05:59 AM
|
|
Replies: 46
Views: 1,713
Hi Rycharde,
You wrote:
"Regardless if...
Hi Rycharde,
You wrote:
"Regardless if there is a 1% or a 100% chance of giving CAH to my son, who wants to wake up next to a baby who isn't responding, dead. Not I no way. I'm only having one...
|
Forum: General CAH Forum
04-30-07, 05:43 PM
|
|
Replies: 46
Views: 1,713
Hi Apple,
I will speak honestly here. I did...
Hi Apple,
I will speak honestly here. I did send Jon private messages after he contacted me privately about his situation. After several messages, where I stressed Jon’s past statements of love...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
04-30-07, 01:28 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 2,237
A Good Word For Jon
Through an exchange of private messages, I have gotten to know Jon better, and get a better idea of the situation that he is in. Far from running away from the relationship, or otherwise acting...
|
Forum: General CAH Forum
04-29-07, 02:09 AM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 436
Google Groups
Hi Rycharde,
In the Wiki article on Google Groups, you will probably everything you would want to know about Google Groups, including how to join etc.
The link is:...
|
Forum: Research and Announcements
04-29-07, 01:59 AM
|
|
Replies: 1
Views: 439
Thanks For The Notice
I saw ABC 20/20 production, hosted by Barbara Walters, on transgendered children last night. It was very beautiful, and the children were very brave in speaking out. I highly recommend it.
Peter
|
Forum: General CAH Forum
04-28-07, 02:17 PM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 436
Hi Rycharde,
You might want to check out the...
Hi Rycharde,
You might want to check out the Google Intersex Forum. Only your doctor can give you a diagnosis of CAH. A significant number of people who are XX CAH live as men, and have only...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
04-27-07, 12:33 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 2,237
|
Forum: Meeting Board
04-26-07, 08:31 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 2,237
Dear Dana
I think that you have personalized this situation way too much. I am not sure that you really understand what Apple is referring to, even if Apple could perhaps have phrased it a little better. I...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
04-26-07, 06:51 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 2,237
Quick Moderator Note
I ask that people try to be respectful of one another on this forum. I noticed that Apple implied a willingness to discuss gender issues outside of the gender binary, but no one picked up on that. ...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
04-16-07, 08:27 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 1,406
Karyotype?
I am interested in Rycharde's comments about Australia. Is it true that Australian voters approved an ID system that uses a person's karyotype as a basis for personal identification? I am opposed...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
04-13-07, 09:57 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 1,406
True Self Cards
Hi Rycharde,
You are lucky to be Canadian. I agree that it would be better not to have M or F on birth certificates. You mention an interesting fact about Australia. However, using chromosomes on...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
04-12-07, 04:40 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 1,406
Hi Dianne,
Perhaps you are correct that only...
Hi Dianne,
Perhaps you are correct that only intersex people can understand other intersex people. I have thought about this issue, and believe that there is a commonality among people whose bodies...
|
Forum: Meeting Board
04-09-07, 12:35 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 1,406
Welcome Rycharde
Hi Rycharde,
Welcome to Bodies Like Ours. Thanks for sharing your story. You can look on the bright side of things. If you are living as a gay man, and have female on your birth certificate and...
|