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Revision as of 13:07, 10 December 2015
Intersex is a term applied to people whose biological sex cannot be classed as clearly male or female.
- "An intersex person may have the biological attributes of both sexes or lack some of the biological attributes considered necessary to be defined as one or the other sex."[1]
Chromosomes
The nucleus of a normal human cell contains 46 chromosomes, comrpising 22 pairs of autosomes, and two allosomes (sex chromosomes).
References
- This article is a stub. You can help the UK LGBT History Project by expanding it.
- ↑ http://oiiinternational.com/2533/welcome/ OII International website
