The Criteria for Deciding an Intersexed Child's "Optimal Gender" May

question 39

Multiple Choice

The criteria for deciding an intersexed child's "optimal gender" may be sexist in that

• A)in those children who are assigned as females,reproductive capability is given more weight.
• B)in those children who are assigned as males,sexual function is given more weight.
• C)sexual pleasure is deemed more important for males than for females.
• D)All the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Tampons

Absorbent materials inserted into the vagina to absorb menstrual blood.

Nägele's Rule

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Menstrual Period

The monthly shedding of the uterine lining in women and female mammals, accompanied by bleeding.

Estimation

The process of making an approximate calculation or judgment about a quantity or value, often without exact data.