University College London

University College London will hold a symposium, “Critical Sexology: Dilemmas in Intersex Care,” on May 11, 2005. It will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. in Foyer Seminar Room 3 of University College London’s Cruciform Building, and will run until 5 p.m.

The program includes:

“Surgery for Intersex”
- SARAH CREIGHTON, Consultant Gynaecologist, UCL Hospitals Trust

“Support Groups for Intersex”
- JANE ROLIN, Androgen Insensitivity Support Group (AISSG)

“Telling Children about Their Intersex Diagnosis”
- POLLY CARMICHAEL, Consultant Psychologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital

There will then be a roundtable discussion with the speakers. The seminar will be guest- chaired by Katrina Roen (Lancaster University Institute for Health Research).

The Cruciform Building, on Gower Street, is directly opposite the main UCL quadrangle. The nearest tube station is Euston Square (2 minutes walk), but it is also easily reached from Euston, Warren Street, and Goodge Street. To open a pdf document containing a map, as well as a flyer for the event, please go the website of intersex scholar Iain Morland.

This event is free and open to clinicians, academics, and researchers.

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