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20/20 A Different Sex (April 19, 2002)
60 Minutes (Australia) Breaking the silence: Sexual reassignment. (June 25, 2000) Tony Briffa, Garry Warne interviewed.
BBC Outlook (UK) Cheryl Chase and Philip Ransley on Intersex Management (October 10, 2000)
BBC (UK) The boy who was turned into a girl (December 7, 2000) David Reimer ("John/Joan") story (predates David Reimer's 2004 suicide).
Chicago Hope Boys Will be Girls
Law and Order: Sexual Violence Unit a dramatization of the David Reimer story, except one of the twins murders the John Money character.
Dateline Gender Limbo June 17 1997 interview with Intersex Society of North America founder Cheryl Chase, commentary from urologist (genital surgeon) Kenneth Glassberg,
Discovery Is it a Boy or a Girl? (March 26, 2000, frequently re-broadcast) interview with Intersex Society of North America founder Cheryl Chase, surgeon Kenneth Glassberg, individuals from Dominican Republic born intersexed, raised without medical intervention, an African American family with a daughter born with CAH, ambiguous genitalia, and who chose to have surgery performed on their child.
ER October 1998 In a Christmas episode, one of the patients is a transgender woman, with a turkey. In another episode a young girl is discovered to be genetically a boy, prompting Dr. Romano to make a trans-phobic joke.
The Fifth Estate (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1997) David Reimer ("John/Joan") story (predates David Reimer's 2004 suicide).
Freaks and Geeks
Footballer's Wives
Friends Friends recall a high school rumor that Rache had a "teeny weeny". Rachel was traumatized by the rumor.
Geraldo Hermaphrodites (July 27, 1989)
Gray's Anatomy
House Skin Deep Dr. House determines that a teenage girl with perplexing symptoms has testicular cancer, and he proceeds to traumatize her by telling her that she's "really a man" and that he's going to "cut her balls cut off" and then she'll be fine. Dr. House also determines that her father has been sexually abusing her, but predicts that the abuse will stop because now it would mean that the father is "a homo".
Nova (PBS) Sex Unknown (October 30, 2001)
Prime Time Live Boy or Girl? (1997)
Sally I'm not a man; I'm not a woman (September 29, 1989)
Sally Jesse Raphael Show Intersex (May 25, 1999)
SexTV (City TV, Canada) Redefining Sex (July 22, 2002)
Univision Aqui y Ahora (Spanish language, US) Intersex (May 25, 2000)

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