Opinion: Biological Science Rejects the Sex Binary, and That’s Good for Humanity
Opinion: Biological Science Rejects the Sex Binary, and That’s Good for Humanity
Evidence from various sciences reveals that there are diverse ways of being male, female, or both. An anthropologist argues that embracing these truths will help humans flourish.
Evidence from various sciences reveals that there are diverse ways of being male, female, or both. An anthropologist argues that embracing these truths will help humans flourish.
secondary sex characteristics
The Benefits of Being a “Bearded Lady”
Bob Grant | Jan 8, 2015 | 2 min read
A study of female eastern fence lizards that bear a distinctly male trait yields tantalizing clues about the tradeoffs involved in blurring the lines of sexual dimorphism.
The Ultimate Wingman
Tracy Vence | Nov 1, 2013 | 4 min read
Differential gene expression between dominant and subordinate male turkeys could help evolutionary biologists deconstruct the roots of sexual dimorphism.
Lampreys Heat Up Before Mating
Kate Yandell | Jun 28, 2013 | 1 min read
Fatty tissues on backs of male fish get warmer in the presence of potential partners.