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  2. Opinion - The messy reality of biological sex can’t be ...

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    Some snarky online personalities have joked that by this definition, everyone in the U.S. is now female by default. Others noted that the new rule could be interpreted to mean that no one has a ...

  3. Female - Wikipedia

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    [7] [11] In the 21st century, the noun female is primarily used to describe non-human animals, to refer to biologically female humans in an impersonal technical context (e.g., "Females were more likely than males to develop an autoimmune disease"), or to impartially include a range of people without reference to age (e.g., girls) or social ...

  4. Sexual differentiation - Wikipedia

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    Sexual differentiation is the process of development of the sex differences between males and females from an undifferentiated zygote. [1] [2] Sex determination is often distinct from sex differentiation; sex determination is the designation for the development stage towards either male or female, while sex differentiation is the pathway towards the development of the phenotype.

  5. Sexual differentiation in humans - Wikipedia

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    The human Y chromosome showing the SRY gene which codes for a protein regulating sexual differentiation. Sexual differentiation in humans is the process of development of sex differences in humans. It is defined as the development of phenotypic structures consequent to the action of hormones produced following gonadal determination. [1]

  6. Trump's definition of 'male,' 'female' criticized by medical ...

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    Trump's executive order declares sex as "an individual's immutable biological classification as either male or female" and states that "gender identity" cannot be included in the definition of ...

  7. Woman - Wikipedia

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    Typically, the cells of female humans contain two X chromosomes, while the cells of male humans have an X and a Y chromosome. [25] During early fetal development , all embryos have phenotypically female genitalia up until week 6 or 7, when a male embryo's gonads differentiate into testes due to the action of the SRY gene on the Y chromosome. [ 26 ]

  8. Trump to issue executive order defining sex as ‘male and ...

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    President Trump will on his first day in office Monday issue an order defining a person's sex as "male or female" — requiring government agencies to use the "immutable" designation on forms and ...

  9. Sex differences in human physiology - Wikipedia

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    Sex differences in human physiology are distinctions of physiological characteristics associated with either male or female humans. These differences are caused by the effects of the different sex chromosome complement in males and females, and differential exposure to gonadal sex hormones during development.