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Title: OII Denounces Sexist Discrimination and Human Rights Violations of Intersexed At
Post by: Natasha on July 29, 2008, 12:03:17 AM
OII Denounces Sexist Discrimination and Human Rights Violations of
Intersexed Athletes in Beijing

http://www.intersexualite.org/Olympics.html (http://www.intersexualite.org/Olympics.html)
7/28/2008

The Organisation Intersex International is deeply committed to ending
human rights violations of intersexed people around the world. OII
has learned that the Chinese medical establishment is defying the
International Olympic Committee's finding that sex or gender testing
in Olympic sport is neither scientific nor humane, by re-instituting
invalid, outmoded "sex tests" for the Beijing Games.