Digital Transgender Archive
Ashley Meyers is a white intersex woman. She talks about growing up and being diagnosed with a non-verbal learning disorder. She shares her experience being diagnosed and receiving treatment/medical interventions for Turner’s Syndrome, and what she has learned about other intersex conditions and the community. She recognizes that trans people and intersex people have some similar experiences, and wishes there was a more visible intersex community.
Item Actions
- Identifier
- 8623hx97k
- Collection
-
Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
- Institution
-
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
- Creator(s)
-
Meyers, Ashley
- Contributor(s)
-
Jenkins, Andrea
- Publisher
-
University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
- Date Created
-
Jan. 13, 2016
- Genre
-
Oral Histories
Transcriptions
- Subject(s)
-
Intersex Organization of North America
Intersex: The Dubious Diagnosis
Orson Wells
The Grapes of Wrath
Tretter Transgender Oral History Project
- Topic(s)
-
Acceptance
Activists
Adolescence
Assigned gender
Chromosomes
Contraception
Disability awareness
Discrimination against people with disabilities
Dyslexia
Education
Educators
Endocrinology
Estrogen--Therapeutic use
Family members
Family relationships
Gender identity
Genitals
Health
Hormone therapy
Hormones
Human growth
Intersex community
Intersex people
Learning difficulties
Medical care
Medicalisation
Menstruation
Middle West
Normalization
Puberty
Turner's syndrome
Whites--Race identity
- Resource Type
-
Moving image
Text
- Language
-
English
- Related URL
-
https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/
- Rights
-
In copyright
For more information on copyright, please read our policies