Hida Viloria
American activist for intersex rights
Born
May 29th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An advocate for intersex rights, engaged in activism since the late 1990s. Founded the Intersex Campaign for Equality in 2009 to challenge discrimination and promote human rights for intersex individuals. Served on the board of the Intersex Human Rights Australia and participated in international discussions surrounding intersex issues. Contributed to various publications and events seeking to raise awareness about intersex identities and health.
Founded the Intersex Campaign for Equality
Served on the board of Intersex Human Rights Australia
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