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Meanings of biological sex in English
Either of two main divisions (male and female) into which many organisms can be placed according to reproductive function or organs.
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Examples for "sex"
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That's the key to effective video game sex: good writing, good characters.
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They were hardly aware of the same-sex marriage law passed last year.
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Unfortunately, sex workers are quite often left out of the sisterhood circle.
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She travelled across Eastern Europe to track down victims sold for sex.
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Campaign Groups Respond to the Government decision on the same-sex marriage referendum.
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Published indexed literature on sex or gender differences has quadrupled since 1993, although growth in these publications remained flat in the most recent six years.
Usage of biological sex in English
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Hence, the biological sex of the individual was taken for granted. Until now.
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And limiting the discussion to biological sex is not much simpler.
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But in reality there's a difference between your biological sex and your socially ascribed gender.
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Others regard the focus on biological sex as transphobic.
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But it limits the protections against discrimination to race, religion, color, national origin and biological sex.
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First, this policy is consistent with the state of scientific understandings of biological sex and gender.
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Cluster analysis suggests stimulus type as the most, and biological sex as the least, predictor for classification.
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Your biological sex is determined by your chromosomal make-up and it differentiates people physically from each other.
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Questions of biological sex, gender and social roles are complex and were so also in the Viking Age.
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Hormones and biological sex differences are slowly returning to the agenda, after a quarter century of rigid social constructionism.
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Rowling goes on to explain her interest in biological sex and trans issues has always been "intensely personal".
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Gender dysphoria is the stress and anxiety that results when a person's gender identity and biological sex are not aligned.
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Preclinical work has long focused on male animals, though biological sex clearly influences risk for certain diseases, including many psychiatric disorders.
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It is only an image, of course, and not literal; God has no body and thus no biological sex at all.
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But however it is addressed, Semenya will have already made a singular historical contribution to our understanding of biological sex, Moses wrote.
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Risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes is consistently lower in women than men worldwide, suggesting that female biological sex is instrumental in protection.
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