Gender issues
Why is the ridge there?
Why can we say an embryo is both male and female? Male organs? Female organs?
Hermaphrodites (intersexed) and ambiguous genitalia The Louve - Paris
Hermaphrodites (intersexed) Historical
Hermaphrodites (intersexed)
Hermaphrodites (intersexed)
Hermaphrodites (intersexed)
Ambiguous Genitalia Historical
Ambiguous Genitalia
Ambiguous Genitalia
Ambiguous Genitalia
Bill feels he should have been born a female Case #1 Bill feels he should have been born a female How would he be classified? Is he a transvestite or transsexual? If a m-f transsexual wants sex with a man, is s(he) gay or straight?
Bill M-F Transgender Operation
Case #2 Janet appears to be female, however, she has a small penis. How would she be classified? Pseudohermaphrodite
Case #3 Sally is an 18 year old female Normal female genitals No menstruation What could be a diagnosis? Turner’s syndrome (X0)
Case #3 Mary is 15 years old Normal external female genitals Has no menstruation What could be a diagnosis? Androgen insensitivity syndrome (XY) Could she be normal?
What did we learn from the Joan/John study?
How do gender roles effect how we engage in sex?