Text Reads: For November 8th, please light a candle for all of us, intersex people who suffer and who have suffered and died from suicide or hate crimes. This day is the day to pause and realize the great harm false sex dichotomies have caused hundreds of millions of intersex people.
November 8th is Intersex Day of Solidarity, also known as Intersex Day of Remembrance.
Here is a quote from Hurculine Barbin, one of the first documented suicides, after her government forced her to live as a man. It was discovered in her memoir. She was a 19th-century French Hermaphrodite.
"You are to be pitied more than I, perhaps. I soar above all your innumerable miseries, partaking of the nature of the angels; for, as you have said, my place is not in your narrow sphere. You have the earth, I have boundless space. Enchained here below by the thousand bonds of your gross, material senses, your spirits cannot plunge into the limpid ocean of the infinite, where lost for a day upon your arid shores, my soul drinks deep."