Management of Intersexuality - Learn How to Manage Intersexuality

Written by Milton Diamond, Ph.D. and H. Keith Sigmundson, M.D.

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REFERENCES
We have purposely kept our references limited to facilitate use of these guidelines and reduce
complexity.
1. Diamond M, Sigmundson HK: Sex Reassignment at Birth: A Long Term Review and Clinical Implications. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 1997; 151(March): 298-304.
2. Leo J: Boy, girl, boy again. U.S. News World Report, 1997; 17.
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Gorman C: A boy without a penis. Time, vol. 1997, 1997; 83.
4. Angier N: Sexual identity not pliable after all, report says. New York Times 1997 14 March 1997; A1, A18.
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INTERSEX SUPPORT GROUPS

For addresses or contact with groups outside the United States contact one of the groups below.

AIS (Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome) Support Group of the U.S.
A support group for those with AIS, also their family and partners.
4203 Genessee Ave. #103-436
San Diego, CA 92117-4950
Phone: (619) 569-5254
email: aissg@aol.com
Ambiguous Genitalia Support Network
A support group for parents and others.
428 East Elm St. #4D
Lodi, CA 95240