2. Noun. the state in which biological sex cannot be classified as belonging to one gender or the other ¹
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Definition of Intersexuality
1. Intersexuality in humans refers to intermediate or atypical combinations of physical features that usually distinguish male from female. An intersex organism may have biological characteristics of both the male and female sexes. Intersexuality is the term adopted by medicine during the 20th century applied to human beings whose biological sex cannot be classified as either male or female. Intersexuality is also the word adopted by the identity-political movement, to criticize medical protocols in sex assignment and to claim the right to be heard in the construction of a new one.
Medical Definition of Intersexuality
1. The condition of having both male and female characteristics; being intermediate between the sexes. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Intersexuality
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