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Catherine Clune-Taylor

Catherine Clune-Taylor

Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies
Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies

Scholarly Works - Journal articles

Arguments for a ban on pediatric intersex surgery: A dis/analogy with Jehovah witness blood transfusion.

Journal article Bioethics · June 2024 This article argues for a ban on the performance of medically unnecessary genital normalizing surgeries as part of assigning a binary sex/gender to infants with intersex conditions on the basis of autonomy, regardless of etiology. It does this via a dis/an ... Full text Open Access Cite

Biology Is Not Binary

Journal article American Scientist · 2024 Full text Cite

How do DEI initiatives impact STEMM, and why do we still need them?

Journal article Cell · June 2023 The number of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) have grown over the last few years. We asked several Black scientists what impact they have and why STEMM still needs th ... Full text Cite

Securing Cisgendered Futures: Intersex Management under the “Disorders of Sex Development” Treatment Model

Journal article Hypatia · November 1, 2019 In this critical, feminist account of the management of intersex conditions under 2006’s controversial “Disorders of Sex Development” (DSD) treatment model, I argue that like the “Optimal Gender of Rearing” (OGR) treatment model it replaced, DSD aims at se ... Full text Cite

Balancing Freedom of Conscience and Equitable Access.

Journal article American journal of public health · November 2018 Full text Cite