This work brings together the expertise of leading researchers and advocates from Australia and overseas in the space of sex and gender, health and medical research, human rights, intersectionality and identity.

Our Team

Principal investigator group

Dr Cheryl Carcel

The George Institute for Global Health

Scientia Professor Louise Chappell

Australian Human Rights Institute

Laura Hallam, (PhD student)

The George Institute for Global Health

Lily Halliday (Project Manager)

Australian Human Rights Institute

Professor Robyn Norton

The George Institute for Global Health

Dr Janani Shanthosh

Australian Human Rights Institute, and The George Institute for Global Health

Dr Kelly Thompson

The George Institute for Global Health, and Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

Dr Zoe Wainer

Department of Health, Victoria

Professor Mark Woodward

The George Institute for Global Health

Advisory group

Ania Anderst

The George Institute for Global Health

Keziah Bennett-Brook

The George Institute for Global Health

Morgan Carpenter

Intersex Human Rights Australia

Liz Duck-Chong

ACON

Teddy Cook

ACON

Professor Olena Hankivsky

Melbourne University

Briar McKenzie

The George Institute for Global Health

Hayden Moon

Associate Professor Christy Newman

UNSW Sydney

Associate Professor Adrienne O'Neil

Deakin University

Dr Courtney Ryder

Flinders University

Anthony Smith

UNSW Sydney

Dr Colman Taylor

The George Institute for Global Health

Dr Amy Vassallo

The George Institute for Global Health

Professor Jacqui Webster

The George Institute for Global Health