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




Identifier
homoit0000357
Preferred Term
Disorders of sexual development
English
Alternative Term (Use For)
Disorders of sex development
English
Description (Scope Note)
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.
History Note
Scope note, relationships, and alternative terms updated in collaboration with interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth, 2022-2023.
Contributors
Revised during an extended collaboration with interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth, 2022-2023.
Issued (Created)
2019-05-14 07:03:54 UTC
Modified
2021-12-08 09:31:54 UTC
Broader Terms
Intersex
Related Terms
Medicalization
Replaces
http://homosaurus.org/v2/disordersOfSexualDevelopment
External Exact Match
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120728

Hierarchy Display:

Intersex
Disorders of sexual development


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