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Here we take a brief look at some of the 40 known individual intersex variations

Here we take a brief look at the lives of two intersex figures from history

This part of the course looks at current medical protocols for intersex treatment and where they originated

Test your knowledge of what you have learned so far

While attention usually revolves around medical treatment of intersex infants, early decisions can impact the intersex person throughout their lives. Here we will look at some of the issues

Older intersex people can face challenges that are unique to intersex people or impacted by treatment of their variation. Here we will look at a few of them

Intersex invisibility has contributed to the medical model of care remaining almost unchanged since the 1950s. Here are some alternatives that could address some of the problems faced by intersex people

Now that you know a bit more about intersex people, let’s take a moment to reflect on what you've learned so far.

In the next chapter we conclude with some final reflections and links to more information on intersex including videos and documentaries. 

What did you think of during your reflections? Time to wrap up.