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Meanings of intersex people in English
Person born with any of several variations in sex characteristics including chromosomes, gonads, sex hormones or genitals that do not fit the typical definitions for male or female bodies.
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Examples for "hermaphrodite"
Examples for "hermaphrodite"
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However, there is a hermaphrodite form, which completely gets over the problem.
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In so doing he brought about the conception of Agdistis, a hermaphrodite.
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It is said to be androgynous or hermaphrodite-henceits peculiarly sacred character.
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We have here an example of hermaphrodite flowers which are sexually different.
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He was half ignorant and half learned, like an hermaphrodite of Satan.
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A subtle but potent intersexual influence is among the strongest factors of all adolescent sport.
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One of the interesting results of the experiments was the production of a number of intersexual types of various grades.
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Mani Mitchell was born like that, New Zealand's first "out" intersex person and our Bookmarks guest today.
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Chigiti had less success when he represented Richard Muasya in 2010, an intersex person who was being sexually harassed in a male prison.
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But Roughgarden has also found that intersex individuals are common among mammals, including red kangaroos, tammar wallabies, Vanuatu pigs, and America's black and brown bears.
Usage of intersex people in English
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Chile recommended NZ ended medical procedures on intersex people without their consent.
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AIS-DSD Support Group made this video to tell other intersex people: You're worthy.
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Gillard's argument also ignores the fact that the current definition of marriage excludes intersex people.
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Where we do need to differentiate is the difference between intersex people and transgender people.
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Do you believe intersex people are stigmatised and misunderstood?
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And intersex people, who are born with ambiguous genitalia, are still little understood, she said.
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They explain why, in rural areas, intersex people find it hard to keep their status secret.
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Mani discusses her decision to collaborate with photographers and filmmakers, to break down stigma towards intersex people.
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These areas must be addressed if this long overdue legislation is to adequately support transgender and intersex people.
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We must all raise our voices against attacks on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex people, he said.
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Malta is the only country in Europe which provides legal protection for intersex people against discrimination and gender-assignment surgeries.
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Ms Wall said the only legal barriers still facing New Zealand's gay community targeted the transgender and intersex people.
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To the media outlets interested in writing truthfully about intersex people: focus on who we are as human beings.
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In Hungary, the parliament has voted in favour of a Bill that outlaws legal gender recognition for trans and intersex people.
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Along with Nepal, Pakistan, India and Bangladesh legally recognize transgender people, which often include intersex people and eunuchs, as a third gender.
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And they have no place in our (European) Union, she said, using the abbreviation for LGBT, questioning or intersex people.