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AIC has a number of flag programs such as:
AIC has a number of flag programs such as:
* Inter/Act: the first and only intersex youth leadership and movement-building group
* Inter/Act: the first and only intersex youth leadership and movement-building group
* The Resolve Apology Project: Resolve aims to open a line of communication between patients and their doctors. The conversation begins with intersex adults, youth, and parents of children with DSD writing letters to their doctors and hospitals. The purpose of these letters is:
* The Resolve Apology Project: Resolve aims to open a line of communication between patients and their doctors. The conversation begins with intersex adults, youth, and parents of children with [[DSD]] writing letters to their doctors and hospitals. The purpose of these letters is:
** To let doctors know how former patients and parents experienced treatment.
** To let doctors know how former patients and parents experienced treatment.
** To contribute to the healing process for intersex people, parents, and doctors.
** To contribute to the healing process for intersex people, parents, and doctors.
** To recognize the struggles that medical providers face in the treatment process.
** To recognize the struggles that medical providers face in the treatment process.
** To acknowledge and thank providers for positive experiences.
** To acknowledge and thank providers for positive experiences.
** To improve the future care of intersex children/ children with DSD.
** To improve the future care of intersex children/ children with [[DSD]].
** The letters may also request an apology for harm one experienced while a patient as a result of medical treatment.
** The letters may also request an apology for harm one experienced while a patient as a result of medical treatment.
* Project Integrity: AIC’s impact litigation and medical education program, providing consultation, training, publishing  in the medical, legal, and bioethics press, [providing legal information and referral to parents of children with intersex conditions. Project Integrity supports the [[MC vs Aaronson]] lawsuit.
* Project Integrity: AIC’s impact litigation and medical education program, providing consultation, training, publishing  in the medical, legal, and bioethics press, [providing legal information and referral to parents of children with intersex conditions. Project Integrity supports the [[MC vs Aaronson]] lawsuit.