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A person who is described as intersexed is __________

A) an individual who is born with ambiguous sex organs.
B) an individual who is surgically reassigned at birth so that he or she seems to be of the sex opposite to what is expected from the chromosomes.
C) an individual with normal body development who cannot decide whether to act as a male or a female.
D) a homosexual.

Intersexed

Referring to individuals born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn't fit typical definitions of male or female, often involving variations in chromosomes, gonads, or genitals.

Ambiguous Sex Organs

Physical genitalia that do not fit typical definitions for male or female bodies, often present in intersex conditions.

Surgically Reassigned

Refers to the process of changing an individual’s physical sexual characteristics, often through surgery, to match their gender identity.

  • Outline the factors that contribute to genital ambiguity and the presence of intersex conditions.
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Matthew IngramNov 25, 2024
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