​Charlotte Greenfield: Should We ‘Fix’ Intersex Children? | The Atlantic

Standard medical practice is often to operate to “normalize” genitals, but some families are fighting back.

By Charlotte Greenfield

When Mark and Pam Crawford took their family to Great Wolf Lodge, a water adventure park, for a week’s vacation, their seven-year-old made a request.

“Since we don’t know anybody,” S asked her parents, “can I be a boy?”

Continue reading ​Charlotte Greenfield: Should We ‘Fix’ Intersex Children? | The Atlantic

Robert Scheer: Hillary Clinton Flaunts Her Surveillance State Baggage | Truthdig

By Robert Scheer

Who is the true patriot, Hillary Clinton or Edward Snowden? The question comes up because Clinton has gone all out in attacking Snowden as a means of burnishing her hawkish credentials, eliciting Glenn Greenwald’s comment that she is “like a neocon, practically.” Continue reading Robert Scheer: Hillary Clinton Flaunts Her Surveillance State Baggage | Truthdig