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Kōrero: Gender diversity

Mani's story

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Mani Bruce Mitchell had a long and painful journey to find their identity as an intersex person. Watch this clip from the television documentary Yellow for hermaphrodite: Mani's story, in which they talk about coming to terms with the circumstances of their birth.

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Greenstone TV

Reference: Yellow for hermaphrodite - Mani's story. Producer and director, John Keir. Auckland: Greenstone Pictures, 2002.

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Johanna Schmidt, Gender diversity – Diverse sex development, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/video/28891/manis-story (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Johanna Schmidt, i tāngia i te 30 March 2011, reviewed and revised 4 May 2021 me te āwhina o Gender Minorities Aotearoa.