When He Went to Yale University, Richard Raskind Was Captain

question 106

Multiple Choice

When he went to Yale University, Richard Raskind was captain of the Yale tennis team. But in 1975 at the age of 41,and after years of counseling and a failed marriage, Raskind came to terms with his lifelong discomfort of being a male. He underwent sex-change surgery and re-emerged as Renée Richards. Using the terminology presented in your text, after the sex-reassignment surgery, Richards would be described as a(n) :

• A)transgendered woman.
• B)bisexual.
• C)intersexed individual.
• D)transsexual.

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