Intersex Society Of North America Teaching Kit,1997-2001
Collection Number: 7673
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
Title:
Intersex Society of North America teaching kit,
1997-2001.
Collection Number:
7673
Creator:
Intersex Society of North America.
Quantity:
1 folder.
Forms of Material:
Printed materials, VHS videocassettes, ephemera.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Advertised as "a new teaching kit designed for instructors of college-level Women's Gender and Queer Studes and realted fields,"
this packet distributed by the Intersex Society of North America includes: 5 buttons on intersex political themes; a 35 minute
VHS video documentary, "Hermaphrodites Speak!" created by ISNA in 1997; a list of suggested guidelines for non-intersex people
writing about intersexuality; "Notes on the Treatment of Intersex"; the May 2001 issues of ISNA NEWS; a special issue of the
journal CHRYSALIS, vol. 2, no. 5; a pamphlet, "Introduction to Intersexuality and Intersex Activism: A Starting Point for
Feminist, Queer & Trans Activists," by the Intersex Initiative Portland/ Survivor Project; and a 16 page booklet, "Teaching
Intersex Issues: A Guide for Teachers in Women's, Gender & Queer Studies," that analyzes the problematic ways in which the
topic has been addressed and that provides a bibliography and sample
course unit on intersex issues.
Language:
Collection material in English
The Intersex Society of North America is a human rights organization devoted to systemic change to end shame, secrecy, and
unwanted genital surgeries for people born with atypical sex anatomy.
Advertised as "a new teaching kit designed for instructors of college-level Women's Gender and Queer Studes and realted fields,"
this packet distributed by the Intersex Society of North America includes: 5 buttons on intersex political themes; a 35 minute
VHS video documentary, "Hermaphrodites Speak!" created by ISNA in 1997; a list of suggested guidelines for non-intersex people
writing about intersexuality; "Notes on the Treatment of Intersex"; the May 2001 issues of ISNA NEWS; a special issue of the
journal CHRYSALIS, vol. 2, no. 5; a pamphlet, "Introduction to Intersexuality and Intersex Activism: A Starting Point for
Feminist, Queer & Trans Activists," by the Intersex Initiative Portland/ Survivor Project; and a 16 page booklet, "Teaching
Intersex Issues: A Guide for Teachers in Women's, Gender & Queer Studies," that analyzes the problematic ways in which the
topic has been addressed and that provides a bibliography and sample course unit on intersex
issues.
Names:
Intersex Society of North America.
Subjects:
Hermaphroditism--Study and teaching.
Intersex.
Cite As:
Intersex Society of North America teaching kit, #7673. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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