W v W (Physical inter-sex)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 2000 |
| Year | 2000 |
| Court | Family Division |
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8 cases
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R (on the application of Christie Elan-Cane) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
...of medical and other evidence upon which courts have reached their decisions in cases such as Corbett v Corbett [1971] P 83, W v W [2001] Fam 111 and Bellinger v Bellinger [2001] 1 FLR 389. Although at one time the terms “sex” and “gender” were used interchangeably, (and confusingly still a......
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Bellinger v Bellinger
...factor has to be disregarded. For those who are inter-sexed, since the assignment is uncertain, provision is made for redefinition, see e.g. W v W (below). Professor Green considered that psychological factors might become an overriding consideration as the individual developed. Those facto......
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Bellinger v Bellinger
...male or female, that is the best that can be done. That was the course, in line with medical opinion, followed by Charles J in W v W (Physical Inter-sex) [2001] Fam 111, 146d-f. That is not the problem arising in the present 7 Transsexual people are to be distinguished from inter-sexual pe......
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1 books & journal articles
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The (mis)categorization of sex in Anglo-American cases of transsexual marriage.
...preferable to nonsurgery because not assigning a sex would leave the child in social and legal limbo. See W. v. W. (Physical Inter-sex) [2001] Fam. 111. In 2006, fifty international experts on intersex children signed The Consensus Statement on the Management of Intersex Disorders, contendi......