Why Are 90% of Sexually Ambiguous Newborns Assigned to the Category

question 48

Multiple Choice

Why are 90% of sexually ambiguous newborns assigned to the category of "female" in societies with advanced medical technology?

• A)Compared to males,females are more respected and appreciated.
• B)Males do not adjust as well to the surgery.
• C)The parents choose to have a female rather than a male child.
• D)Creating a vagina is surgically easier than creating a penis.

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