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1b63f2a3c8 WIP: biological sex post 2019-12-24 00:11:39 +00:00

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@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ for easy linking, and to act as a sort of persistent memory of my conversations
on this topic. If I've linked you to this page, you've probably used the term
where I could hear you, and I am now grumpy at you. This is easily resolved -
read the page, think carefully about its implications for what you are saying,
and act or respond accordingly. If you think the positions or ideas on this page
- either my own, or those I'm representing on behalf of others - need changes,
and act or respond accordingly. If you think the positions or ideas on this page -
either my own, or those I'm representing on behalf of others - need changes,
let me know. We can talk about it.
Anyway, what is "biological sex"?
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ Would that solve all these issues, in your view?
Another example: if a
person who is a [mosaic of `X` and `XY` cells](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2190741/)
has given birth to a child, what is their biological sex?
has given birth to a child, what is the biological sex of the parent, and are
they a mother, or a father?
Yup, people can be several different karyotypes **at the same time**. Does this
mean that they're multiple sexes at the same time? Do we take the most prevalent