I didn't want to be a third sex.

But then, what idea have you of women, O, you who are of the third sex?

The third sex is essentially a womb.

Whether it was for the fate of the third sex or for her empty glass, Savedra wasn't sure.

Heine once said, "Musicians constitute a third sex."

Does a face that is more lined than it used to be really mean that one belongs to a third sex?

Yet, despite welcoming the change in the law, Indian activists warn that not all transgender people feel comfortable being referred to as " third sex".

Transgender rights became prominent in Pakistan in 2009 when the Supreme Court ruled transgender people could get national identity cards as a " third sex".

Joumana Haddad's books include I Killed Scheherazade, Superman Is an Arab and The Third Sex.

SARAH Jessica Parker has told of her "disappointment" as she announced that there won't be a third Sex And The City film.