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Tag Archives: intersex
Intersex in history
The risk of saying anything about people with VSC is that, not being one of them, I may have no right to comment. But I’m a historian, and there’s a history here, and perhaps my role is to inform people of that. Continue reading
Posted in Church of England and gender, Living in Love and Faith
Tagged Alice Domurat Dreger, binaries, chromosomes, clitoris, DSD, eunuch, gonads, hermaphrodite, hormones, intersex, John Money, penis, Philip, VSC
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One sex, two sexes, and Christians
The wonderful Twitter just drew my attention to this article I’d missed on the OUP blog when it was published in July: ‘The influence of premodern theories about sex and gender’ by Adrian Thatcher. Thatcher asks great questions about why … Continue reading
Posted in Church of England and gender
Tagged Adrian Thatcher, Bible, binaries, Hesiod, Hippocrates, intersex, one-sex body, Pandora, Thomas Laqueur, transgender, women priests
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