Candelaria Schamun
Candelaria 'Cande' Schamun is an Argentine journalist, writer, and intersex activist known for her compelling narrative on personal identity and bodily autonomy. Born as Esteban, Schamun underwent multiple surgeries as a child due to medical misconceptions about her intersex condition. At 17, she discovered her past through her father's medical records, which prompted her to embark on a profound autobiographical investigation that culminated in her book 'Ese que fui. Expediente de una rebelión corporal' (2025). Through her work, Schamun advocates for the rights of the LGBTTTIQA+ community and highlights the challenges faced by intersex individuals, emphasizing the importance of acceptance and understanding of diverse bodies.
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Candelaria 'Cande' Schamun is an Argentine journalist, writer, and intersex activist who has written about her experiences with medical interventions related to her intersex condition.
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