Intersex is a general term used for a variety of situations in which a person is born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t fit the boxes of “female” or “male.” sometimes doctors do surgeries on intersex babies and children to make their bodies fit binary ideas of “male” or “female”. Intersex refers to people who are born with combination of male and female characteristics Intersex conditions can be contrasted with transgender gender identities and the attached gender dysphoria a transgender person may feel, wherein their gender identity does not match their assigned sex
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[156][157][158] however, some people are both intersex and transgender
Although intersex people by definition have variable sex.
Being intersex means having anatomy that doesn’t fit into a male/female sex binary Most intersex people are healthy and surgery isn’t necessary. Intersex is an older term for differences of sex development (dsd) Dsd refers to physical attributes that are not clearly male or female.
Intersex refers to the condition in which an individual’s physical sex characteristics do not conform to the standard male or female categories These characteristics might involve the reproductive system, genitalia, chromosomes, or hormone levels.
