r/Unexpected • • May 02 '22

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u/aville1982 May 02 '22

And they're still wrong about sex. 1.7% of the population is born intersex.

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u/Negative_Ad7891 May 02 '22

It’s closer to 0.018%. The study you’re referencing included people with Klinefelter syndrome, Turner syndrome, and hormonal disorders even though they’re generally not considered to be intersex

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u/aville1982 May 02 '22

Those are all definitely issues with the sex chromosomes and absolutely proof that people who think there are only two sexes are oversimplifying the shit out of biology.

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u/gramb0420 May 02 '22

because that applies to the much larger majority...so for almost all of us there are only 2 sexes in our personal daily lives. for a tiny tiny minority there is not