Spent 15 inspiring days in Melbourne presenting CHRISALIS at SASP, visiting ARCSHS at La Trobe, joining The I in Us show, attending the launch of the Missing Voice report at the Victorian Parliament, and training with Morgan Carpenter. Feeling grounded, inspired, and ready for whatever comes next.

New article with David Griffiths in Feminist Theory: “Beyond the deficit: From damage to desire in intersex studies” Special Issue: On intersex joy doi.org/10.1177/1464... From CHRISALIS (@scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu) to my IAS Fellowship at @uniofsurrey.bsky.social. Excited to continue this work

David Griffiths and I launched my IAS Fellowship at @uniofsurrey.bsky.social! Great conversation on our project combining empirical + theoretical insights on intersex and LGBTQ+ politics. Thanks to the SGS Research Centre for hosting, and to everyone who joined! www.ias.surrey.ac.uk/fellows/dr-m...

Thank you @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu for championing Intersex Awareness and for supporting the CHISALIS project, which I have had the privilege to lead at Dublin City University in the last 2 years. @horizoneu.bsky.social

Just back from the XIX AIP Social Psychology Congress in Bergamo 🌍 Grateful to present my research in intersex studies & honored to receive the 2025 Social Inclusion Prize 🏆 for Corpi, diritti e rappresentazioni. What a week! 💜

📣 Intersex Insights Book of Abstracts now out! Explore intersex research & policy work: doi.org/10.5281/zeno... Watch Crystal Hendricks’ powerful keynote: www.youtube.com/embed/ByGfbl... Supported by CHRISALIS (MSCA 101067189) & HRB (CES-2025-019) #IntersexInsights #IntersexStudies #CHRISALIS

One week ago, we opened IntersexInsights — the global intersex studies event of 2025. We held art, scholarship, care and shared purpose - and the world’s first ECR day in the field. Thank you to all who made this space real. Funded by @horizoneu.bsky.social and HRB #CHRISALIS #MSCA

Huge thanks to the funders of #IntersexInsights2025 💜 🇪🇺 European Union @horizoneu.bsky.social (CHRISALIS – MSCA-PF grant n. 101067189) 🏥 Health Research Board (CES-2025-019) 🏫 Dublin City University (host & supporter) This space exists because of your support! 🙌 #IntersexResearch #VSC

Looking forward to welcoming ECRs to a full day of dialogue and connection after the main Intersex Insights conference. June 11 💡 Registration is now closed, BUT we look forward to a rich day of learning and exchange. #IntersexStudies #ECRDay #IntersexInsights #CHRISALIS #MSCA

Excited to announce Intersex Insights (June 9–11, DCU & online) is supported by the Health Research Board through the HRB CES Scheme! This final event of my MSCA project CHRISALIS exploring Intersex in Ireland and Italy is funded by Horizon Europe #IntersexInsights #CHRISALIS @horizoneu.bsky.social

Dr Sean Saifa Wall moderates the final roundtable at Intersex Insights A vital voice for justice and intersex autonomy to discuss the future of intersex policy, research and advocacy. 🎟️ REGISTER BY TODAY: dcu-snpch.zohobackstage.eu/IntersexInsi... #IntersexInsights #CHRISALIS #MSCA

Launching Intersex, VSC, DSD: Critical Approaches at Intersex Insights! Featuring key voices to discuss intersex policy, identity, and care. Join us in Dublin or online on June 9-10 🎟️ Register by May 19 at dcu-snpch.zohobackstage.eu/IntersexInsi... #IntersexInsights #CHRISALIS #MSCA #BookLaunch

Powerful intersex art by Mel Kurutta will be on display during Intersex Insights. Her solo show “UNNATURALLY WOMAN” is a must-see. 🎟️ Register by May 19th at dcu-snpch.zohobackstage.eu/IntersexInsi... #ArtAsActivism #IntersexInsights #CHRISALIS #MSCA

During the Intersex Insights event, we will screen Common as Red Hair, with a Q&A by Kimberly Zieselman! @xoxykz.bsky.social 🎬 Join us in Dublin or online on June 9-10 ⏳ Register by May 19 🔗 dcu-snpch.zohobackstage.eu/IntersexInsi... #IntersexRights #IntersexInsights #CHRISALIS #MSCA

Katrina Roen joins Intersex Insights as keynote speaker! Their work in queer, feminist psych and intersex care is unmissable. 🗓️ June 9–10 in Dublin (DCU @dublincityuni.bsky.social) or online 🎟️ dcu-snpch.zohobackstage.eu/IntersexInsi... ⏳ Register by May 19 #IntersexInsights #QueerFeminism

So excited to have Crystal Hendricks as keynote at Intersex Insights! A powerhouse intersex advocate and human rights leader. Join us online or in Dublin at @dublincityuni.bsky.social on June 9-10 🎟️ dcu-snpch.zohobackstage.eu/IntersexInsi... #IntersexInsights #CHRISALIS #MSCA #CrystalHendricks

The full programme for Intersex Insights 2025 is live! 📍Dublin & online | 🗓 June 9–10 Final event of my EU-funded CHRISALIS project. Panels, art, keynotes & more. Reg open till May 19—join us! 🔗 dcu-snpch.zohobackstage.eu/IntersexInsi... #IntersexInsights2025 #IntersexStudies #CHRISALIS #MSCA

Intersex Voices @dcu-irgs.bsky.social Co-organised with Intersex Ireland, the event will reflect on intersex lived experiences, media, law, & activism. 🗓️ 13 May 2025, 5 PM 📍 DCU Glasnevin 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/intersex-v... Part of CHRISALIS dissemination action (EU MSCA Grant ID: 101067189)

🚨 ECR in Intersex Studies 🚨
 Research in Action: Engaging with Policymakers
 Speakers: Kimberly Zieselman & Nikoletta Pikramenou, PhD
 Date: April 11, 2025, 2:00 PM GMT Timezone converter: dateful.com/time-zone-co... Contact Bonnie Scranton and me at [email protected] for info!

Research in sexuality & gender is essential. One clear message. Read & share the powerful joint editorial: “Statement on the Importance of Sexuality and Gender Research” www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #SexualityResearch #GenderStudies #AcademicFreedom #HumanRights

⏳ Early bird rates for Intersex Insights 2025 end March 31! 🎟️ In-person & online tickets discounted now. 📅 Join us June 9–10 to explore intersex studies. Other rates (activists, students, ECRs) open till May 19. 📎 dcu-snpch.zohobackstage.eu/IntersexInsi...

Join us at the ISCHP Conference in Galway in July! Abstracts submission deadline is TODAY!! #ISCHP2025 #CriticalHealthPsychology #Galway

🚨 Early Career Researchers in Intersex Studies! Join the PSI-I ECR Network for a series of virtual events starting Feb 21. Engage with experts, expand your network, and present your research A big thank you to @bonniescranton.bsky.social for sharing this path with me! Details: [email protected]

This week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a landmark report on Intersex Health Equity! Honored that my research and work by European colleagues are featured. Let’s push for lasting change. Full report: www.hhs.gov/sites/defaul...

Ireland is the place for psychology in 2025! ☘️ After the Intersex Insights conference in June, Galway hosts the 14th ISCHP Conference in July. Two conferences, one island, endless insights—don’t miss out! 🌍💭 (And yes, the weather will probably behave! 🌦️)

New Year, New Resolutions! Starting 2025 by sharing awareness on Bluesky Tomorrow, I’ll speak at INTERSEX: LIFE, SOCIETY, AND RIGHTS in Livorno, sharing insights from the CHRISALIS project (EU-funded). Let’s make 2025 about inclusion and action! #IntersexStudies #CHRISALIS #IntersexAwareness