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'''Pidgeon Pagonis''' ({{LifeData|1986}}) is an American [[intersex]] activist, writer, artist, and consultant.
 
'''Pidgeon Pagonis''' ({{LifeData|1986}}) is an American [[intersex]] activist, writer, artist, and consultant.
  
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Pagonis was born in Chicago, {{USSC|IL}}, and has Mexican and Greek ancestry. Pagonis seems to be of indeterminate gender.
 
Pagonis was born in Chicago, {{USSC|IL}}, and has Mexican and Greek ancestry. Pagonis seems to be of indeterminate gender.
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As a child, Pagonis, a queer and non-binary person who uses ''they/them'' pronouns,<ref name="cnn-apr2014">{{REFnews
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Revision as of 09:51, 18 August 2023

Pidgeon Pagonis

Pidgeon Pagonis (born 1986) is an American intersex activist, writer, artist, and consultant.

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Pagonis was born in Chicago, IL, and has Mexican and Greek ancestry. Pagonis seems to be of indeterminate gender.

As a child, Pagonis, a queer and non-binary person who uses they/them pronouns,[1][2] was diagnosed with androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS).[3] They were not told of this intersex variation, were assigned female at birth, told that they had ovarian cancer (when they in fact had internal testes and no ovaries), and subjected to a series of surgeries to alter their genitalia.[3][1]

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  1. ↑ a b REFnews Kinsman, Kat (15 April 2014)."Intersex dating: Finding love across the intersection", CNN. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  2. ↑ REFweb Pagonis P (29 June 2016). 7 Ways Adding 'I' to the LGBTQA+ Acronym Can Miss the Point, Everyday Feminism. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  3. ↑ a b REFweb Weaver, Hilary (10 August 2016). Meet Chicago's White-House-Honored Intersex Activist, Pidgeon Pagonis (archive URL), Paper (magazine). Retrieved 18 August 2023.
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