Intersex Russia

OII Russia
Интерсекс Россия
FormationMarch 2017
PurposeIntersex human rights
Region served
Russia
LeaderIrina Kuzenko (activist)
AffiliationsOrganisation Intersex International
Websiteintersexrussia.org

Founded in 2017, Intersex Russia (Russian: Интерсекс Россия), also known as OII Russia, based in Moscow, Russia, is an organization working to spread awareness on topics of intersex, providing accurate and positive representation of the intersex community and the issues intersex people are facing, fighting pathologization and medicalization and providing support for intersex people. Irene Kuzemko is a co-founder of Intersex Russia.[1][2][3]

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  2. ^ Vecchietti, Valentino (2018-08-28). "Our bodies, our rights". New Internationalist. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  3. ^ Marusic, Kristina (2017-10-23). "What It's Like To Be Intersex In Russia: "My Doctors Never Explained Anything Honestly To Me" | NewNowNext". NewNowNext. Retrieved 2019-06-04.