An Article in the Latest Issue of the Gullible Inquirer

question 146

Multiple Choice

An article in the latest issue of the Gullible Inquirer claims that a person was born with both a penis and a clitoris. Why is that impossible?

• A) Each depends on a different hormone, and it is impossible to have both estrogen and testosterone.
• B) The clitoris does not develop until well after birth.
• C) A person with an intermediate level of testosterone and estrogen would develop no sexual structures at all.
• D) Both develop from the same structure found in the fetus.

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