Maurice Was Born with an XY Chromosome Type,and He Has

question 25

Multiple Choice

Maurice was born with an XY chromosome type,and he has the external genitalia of a male.For the better part of his life,however,he has felt like he was supposed to be a woman.He has always identified more with feminine clothes,behaviors,and emotions.New surgical and medical techniques will now allow Maurice to take which of the following courses of action?

• A) He will have only the option of taking hormone pills or injections, unless he wants to travel to Europe, which is the only continent where gender reassignment surgery is practiced.
• B) He will be able to alter his gender to match his body.
• C) He will be able to make changes to his external appearance, even though his physical attributes will not change.
• D) He will be able to alter his body to match his gender.

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