Disorders of sexual development (https://en.homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0000357)




Identifier
homoit0000357
Preferred Label
Disorders of sexual development
English
Alternative Label
Disorders of sex development
English
Description
Term used within medical contexts to refer to a wide range of variations in sex characteristics. Many people with intersex variations consider these terms to be stigmatizing and pathologizing, though they often still encounter them in their medical records.
English
History Note
Scope note, relationships, and alternative terms updated in collaboration with interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth, 2022-2023.
English
Contributors
Revised during an extended collaboration with interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth, 2022-2023.
English
Issued (Created)
2019-05-14 07:03:54 UTC
Modified
2025-02-23 07:09:28 UTC
Broader
Intersex [homoit0000352]
Related
Medicalization [homoit0001006]
Replaces
http://homosaurus.org/v2/disordersOfSexualDevelopment
LCSH Exact Match
Sexual disorders [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120728]

Hierarchy Display

Intersex
Disorders of sexual development


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