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Check out your birth certificate and surely you’ll see a designation for sex. When you were born, a doctor or clinician assigned you the “male” or “female” label based on a look at your genitalia. In the U.S., this has been standard practice for more than a century. But sex designation is not as simple More

The post Not Everyone is Male or Female: the Problem With Sex Designations appeared first on CounterPunch.org.


This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by Carl Streed, Jr. – Frances Grimstad.

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[1]https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/02/09/not-everyone-is-male-or-female-the-problem-with-sex-designations/[2]https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/02/09/not-everyone-is-male-or-female-the-problem-with-sex-designations/[3]https://www.counterpunch.org/