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OTHER PROGRAM ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDED PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND MENTORING SUPPORT TO YOUTH ADVOCACY PROJECTS, TRAINING YOUTH MEMBERS IN ADVOCACY, MEDIA SKILLS AND DIGITAL SAFETY, AND PREPARING YOUTH MEMBERS TO REPRESENT INTERACT AT PUBLIC EVENTS SUCH AS LOCAL PRIDE FESTIVALS. 123382 MEDIA & PUBLIG ENGAGEMENT: STAFF, YOUTH MEMBERS AND BOARD MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN/PRESENTED 35+ TALKS AND TRAININGS, REACHING AN AUDIENCE OF 1,600+, INCLUDING A TALK ON TRANS AND INTERSEX SOLIDARITY WITH FAMED TRIATHLETE CHRIS MOSIER AND SESSIONS REACHING HUNDREDS OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. INTERACT PRODUCED SEVERAL NEW RESOURCES, INCLUDING A COMPREHENSIVE INTERSEX 101 HANDOUT AND A BROCHURE ON REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR INTERSEX PEOPLE. INTERACT MEDIA LAUNCHED ON INTERSEZ YOUTH STORIES SERIES FEATURING THE FIRST PERSON NARRATIVES OF TWELVE INTERSEX YOUNG PEOPLE, AND PROVIDED TRAININGS TO YOUTH MEMBERS ON ADVOCACY, DIGITAL SECURITY, AND WORKING WITH PRESS. WE COLLABORATED WITH GLAAS ON A STATEMENT AND MEDIA GUIDE RESPONDING TO INTERPHOBIA AT THE OLYMPICS, AND CELEBRATED INTERSEX AWARENESS WEEK WITH YOUTH ART ON INTERSEX FUTURES. 223127 LAW AND POLICY: INTERACT LAWYERS FILED AN AMICUS BRIEF TO THE SUPREME COURT IN SKIMETTI, AND BRIEFED CONGRESSMEMBERS ON INTERSEX-AFFIRMING POLICYMAKING, EQUALITY AND INCLUSION. SUPPORTED COLLEAGUES IN SEVERAL STATES ON INTERSEX-AFFIRMING LEGISLATION. SUBMITTED COMMENTS TO SEVERAL FEDERAL RULEMAKING PROPOSALS, SUPPORTED COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN COMMENT SUBMISSION, AND PROVIDED INFORMATION AND CONTEXT ON THE FORMAL ADOPTION OF PROPOSED INTERSEX-AFFIRMING LANGUAGE IN THE ADMINISTRATION'S FINAL RULES ON TITLE IX, ACA SECTION 1557, AND SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT. PUBLISHED LETTER OF OPPOSITION TO ATHLETICS BAN LEGISLATION, WHICH FAILED TO ADVANCE. 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FROM THE BEGINNING, INTERACT HAS RECOGNIZED THAT WE MUST CONSIDER NOT ONLY MEDICAL OUTCOMES, BUT ALSO THE CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF CHILDREN BORN WITH INTERSEX TRAITS. AS ALWAYS, INTERACT REMAINS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE DISCUSSION WITH A SENSE OF RESPECT AND COMPASSION FOR THE CHILDREN, PARENTS, DOCTORS AND INTERSEX ADULTS INVOLVED. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C MEDIA & PUBLIG ENGAGEMENT: STAFF, YOUTH MEMBERS AND BOARD MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN/PRESENTED 35+ TALKS AND TRAININGS, REACHING AN AUDIENCE OF 1,600+, INCLUDING A TALK ON TRANS AND INTERSEX SOLIDARITY WITH FAMED TRIATHLETE CHRIS MOSIER AND SESSIONS REACHING HUNDREDS OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. INTERACT PRODUCED SEVERAL NEW RESOURCES, INCLUDING A COMPREHENSIVE INTERSEX 101 HANDOUT AND A BROCHURE ON REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR INTERSEX PEOPLE. INTERACT MEDIA LAUNCHED ON INTERSEZ YOUTH STORIES SERIES FEATURING THE FIRST PERSON NARRATIVES OF TWELVE INTERSEX YOUNG PEOPLE, AND PROVIDED TRAININGS TO YOUTH MEMBERS ON ADVOCACY, DIGITAL SECURITY, AND WORKING WITH PRESS. WE COLLABORATED WITH GLAAS ON A STATEMENT AND MEDIA GUIDE RESPONDING TO INTERPHOBIA AT THE OLYMPICS, AND CELEBRATED INTERSEX AWARENESS WEEK WITH YOUTH ART ON INTERSEX FUTURES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D LAW AND POLICY: INTERACT LAWYERS FILED AN AMICUS BRIEF TO THE SUPREME COURT IN SKIMETTI, AND BRIEFED CONGRESSMEMBERS ON INTERSEX-AFFIRMING POLICYMAKING, EQUALITY AND INCLUSION. SUPPORTED COLLEAGUES IN SEVERAL STATES ON INTERSEX-AFFIRMING LEGISLATION. SUBMITTED COMMENTS TO SEVERAL FEDERAL RULEMAKING PROPOSALS, SUPPORTED COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN COMMENT SUBMISSION, AND PROVIDED INFORMATION AND CONTEXT ON THE FORMAL ADOPTION OF PROPOSED INTERSEX-AFFIRMING LANGUAGE IN THE ADMINISTRATION'S FINAL RULES ON TITLE IX, ACA SECTION 1557, AND SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT. PUBLISHED LETTER OF OPPOSITION TO ATHLETICS BAN LEGISLATION, WHICH FAILED TO ADVANCE. CONTRIBUTED TO UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL RESOLUTION ON THE TREATMENT AND RIGHTS OF INTERSEX PEOPLE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B COPY OF FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TREASURER AND IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUALLY EACH MEMBER OF THE BOD IS REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION PACKAGE PREPARED BY THE BOARD AFTER CONSIDERING SIMILAR JOB POSITIONS IN THE AREA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE DISCLOSED AS PROVIDED BY LAW. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTED SERVICES 56,275 0 0 CONTRACTED SERVICES 0 61,201 0 CONTRACTED SERVICES 27,543 0 0 CONTRACTED SERVICES 16,978 0 0 TOTAL 100,796 61,201 0