What are the implications of misunderstanding sex as a binary, and why is it essential for
scientists to incorporate a more expansive view of biological sex in our teaching and …

Individuals who may not fit European colonial ideas of dichotomous male or female bodies—
those who are intersex—have been known across cultures and throughout human history …

This transformative guide completely breaks down our current understanding of biological
sex and gender diversity. Introducing readers to seven variations of human sex, commonly …

The largely binary nature of biological sex and its conflation with the socially constructed
concept of gender has created much strife in the last few years. The notion of gender identity …

The word derp has in recent years entered the urban lexicon. Borrowed from the cartoon
''South Park,''it has come to stand in for the phenomenon where ''people keep saying the …

Biological sex is often framed as a strict binary, resting solely on the size of gametes or the
homo/heterogeneity of chromosomal pairings. This inclination toward parsimony has, in …

Biomedical and social scientists are increasingly calling the biological sex into question,
arguing that sex is a graded spectrum rather than a binary trait. Leading science journals …

Our understanding of sex and gender evolves. We asked scientists about their work and the
future of sex and gender research. They discuss, among other things, interdisciplinary …

Background We are witnessing renewed debates regarding definitions and boundaries of
human gender/sex, where lines of genetics, gonadal hormones, and secondary sex …

We propose an externalist understanding of sex that builds upon extended and distributed
approaches to cognition, and contributes to building a more just, diversity‐sensitive society …