Difference between revisions of "Physical sex"
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− | '''Physical sex''' refers to the purely physical aspects of a person's sex, such as genitalia, chromosomes and hormones. It is distinct from [[gender]], as noted in | + | '''Physical sex''' (or simply '''sex''') refers to the purely physical aspects of a person's sex, such as genitalia, physical characteristics, chromosomes and naturally occurring hormones. It is distinct from [[gender]], as noted in [[transgender]] or [[genderqueer]] people. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Male]] | *[[Male]] | ||
*[[Female]] | *[[Female]] | ||
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*[[Gender]] | *[[Gender]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Gender and Sex]] |
Latest revision as of 14:25, 18 August 2013
Physical sex (or simply sex) refers to the purely physical aspects of a person's sex, such as genitalia, physical characteristics, chromosomes and naturally occurring hormones. It is distinct from gender, as noted in transgender or genderqueer people.