Monatsarchiv: April 2018

Screening: Intersexion (english with german subtitles)

On Thursday, 3rd of May, the english-speaking group of Amnesty International Bochum invites you to a screening of „intersexion“, a documentation by Gary Lahood about intersex people. Afterwards the activist Şefik_a will be available for discussions, especially concerning the effect of “genital-normalising surgeries”.

‘Is it a boy or a girl?’ It is often the first question people ask parents about their baby.  It’s a question based on the assumption that the world is divided into two groups of people, male and female, and that everyone’s biological and genetic characteristics fit neatly into one of two categories. Weiterlesen