My Intersex Sister
This is a story about me finding out my 18 year old sister was intersex. She was two years younger than I was, and I never knew any different. I knew that since she was a baby, she had “medical Issues” but never knew what. Mom and Dad never mentioned it. They just kept saying it was nothing major and she was fine. We were at lunch one day in the college student union . Avery came rushing up to where I was sitting, almost in tears. I looked at her as she sat down. “What’s the matter, Sis?” She just shook her head. “Hey now, something has you upset and you need to tell me what it is.” She looked up at me, her eyes swollen and red. Something had happened and she did …