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Making Noise—How Intersex Virtual Communities Resist |
Chapter 4: Bonding |
Mission Statements and Agendas |
Hyperlinking |
Billboards, Discussion Forums, and Member-Only Access |
Sharing Experiences |
Reaching Out—A Pattern for Telling Stories |
Giving Back to the Community |
The Impact of Bonding |
Chapter 5: Disseminating |
The Power of “Weak Ties” |
Push and Pull—Libraries, Media, and Speakers’ Bureau |
Intersex Society of North America |
Organisation Internationale des Intersexes |
Recommending Doctors |
Chapter 6: Confronting |
Dave and Christine’s Story |
Subverting Authority—The Power of Confession |
The Missing Vagina Monologues |
OII Special Investigation—“Deconstructing the Feminine Essence Narrative” |
Challenging, Advising, Convincing Doctors |
Chapter 7: Conclusion |
DSD Controversy |
Cultural Change Never Uniform |