Chapter 4 Discussion Board

When children are born with ambiguous external genitalia, they typically become candidates for surgery to make their genitals conform to “normal.” For many years, the dominant medical view was that this surgery should take place when the children were as young as possible to prevent any perception of having abnormal genitals. What do you think of this view? Feel free to do a little research on this…

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Chapter 4 Discussion Board

The social construct split people into two genders, male and female. Individuals’genitals determine whether they are categorized as feminine or masculine. However, some people are born with abnormal genitals. In most instances, some children are born with both the male and female sex organs.

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