Morgan Carpenter

Body shaming is unacceptable, even if directed at vile people: an intersex critique of “small dick energy”

Thank you to co-authors Bo Laurent and Magda Rakita, and editor Brian D Earp, for collaborating on this article published by the University of Oxford Practical Ethics blog.

Lih-Mei Liao: “Variations in Sex Development”

My heartfelt congratulations to Lih-Mei Liao for this fantastic new resource aimed at mental health practitioners, clinicians and everyone else who works with clients with innate variations of sex characteristics.

Human rights at a time of instrumentalisation and backlash

I have a new book chapter out, on the anti-gender/anti-trans backlash and its impact on intersex organising. The entire book is peer-reviewed and available free (open access).

ACT releases Australian-first draft law to protect intersex children from irreversible medical harm

On 15 June 2022, The Conversation kindly published an article by Aileen Kennedy, Alice de Jonge and myself, on Australian-first draft legislation to protect children with intersex traits from irreversible harm.

Constructing intersex and DSD in Australian data

This paper was written in 2021 to inform the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. It is shortly to be published with support from the INIA Innovative Training Network funded by the European Commission.

Endosex, a short collaboration

The Journal of Medical Ethics have published a short contribution on the word ‘endosex’, jointly authored with Brian Earp and Katharine Dalke.