Event Details

In this webinar, we'll be talking about the subject of intersexuality, and what is means to be intersex. We hope to clear up some of the common misconceptions regarding intersex identities and share our knowledge.


Why is intersex Awareness Day important?

  • Normalises intersex identities.
  • Raises awareness and visibility of intersex issues.
  • Breaks down stigmas and prejudices.


Questions we are going to explore:

  • What is intersex?
  • What does it mean to be intersex?
  • How common is intersex?
  • Is intersex the same as transgender?
  • What barriers do intersex people face?

Agenda

13:00 - 13:05
Event Introduction
Alexander Hoare
An overview of the history of the day and how it is recognised and supported worldwide.
13:05 - 13:25
Learning Seminar
Alexander Hoare and Shreyas Dutta (he,they/them)
Let's answer the common questions surrounding Intersex, it’s history in our culture, the misconceptions and our learnings.
13:25 - 13:30
Q&A
Alexander Hoare and Shreyas Dutta (he,they/them)
We are here to provide answers to any of your questions.

Speakers

  • Alexander Hoare (Global Insights and Content Manager at LGBT Great)

    Alexander Hoare

    Global Insights and Content Manager at LGBT Great

    https://www.lgbtgreat.com/

    Alex is an experienced corporate insight and strategy professional with extensive experience supporting investment and private equity organisations.

    Alex was the first in his family to go to university, completing a BA in Modern Languages at The University of Oxford and an MA in Italian Studies from The University of Warwick. He is also a proud member of the LGBT+ community and has been involved in the launch and implementation of multiple DE&I networks.

    Alex is responsible for the strategic development of LGBT Great’s insights, research, and content and for advising financial services organisations on LGBT+ sustainability issues.

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  • Shreyas Dutta (he,they/them) (Insights and Content Analyst at LGBT Great)

    Shreyas Dutta (he,they/them)

    Insights and Content Analyst at LGBT Great

    https://www.lgbtgreat.com
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