Posts filed under: Intersex

First, it’s not a thing. Intersex is an umbrella term that includes people having atypical sex characteristics and/or atypical chromosomal patterns. Sometimes these differences result in obvious body trait variations, while in other individuals show no signs of a differing outward appearance. According to the Intersex Campaign for Equality (IC4E), Intersex people make up about......
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When my Intersex status was realized at the age of 15, for me it is a condition know as Klinefelters, my parents left decisions of my body up to me.  They never forced me, or even suggested that I should or should not do something.  I feel fortunate to have been able to make decisions......
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October 10th was World Mental Health Day, it was on this day that I registered this site, The Bare Journey.  This blog is about my experiences, with being Intersex, with having anxieties and how running helps me navigate this world. Being intersex is a topic that will come up a fair amount in this blog,......
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