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intersexuality

/ɪntərˈsɛksjʊəlɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does intersexuality mean?

noun

The state of having physical, hormonal, or genetic characteristics that do not fit typical binary notions of male or female. Intersexuality is a natural condition that affects a small percentage of the population.

Example

"The medical community is working to better understand and support individuals with intersexuality, providing them with the care and respect they deserve."

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