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Heteronormativity and Sex assignment

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Difference between Heteronormativity and Sex assignment

Heteronormativity vs. Sex assignment

Heteronormativity is the belief that people fall into distinct and complementary genders (male and female) with natural roles in life. Sex assignment (sometimes known as gender assignment) is the determination of an infant's sex at birth.

Similarities between Heteronormativity and Sex assignment

Heteronormativity and Sex assignment have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Female, Gender, Gender identity, Intersex, List of transgender-related topics, Male, Sex, Sex reassignment therapy, Transgender, Transitioning (transgender), Transsexual.

Female

Female (♀) is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, that produces non-mobile ova (egg cells).

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Gender

Gender is the range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity.

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Gender identity

Gender identity is one's personal experience of one's own gender.

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Intersex

Intersex people are born with any of several variations in sex characteristics including chromosomes, gonads, sex hormones, or genitals that, according to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, "do not fit the typical definitions for male or female bodies".

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List of transgender-related topics

The term transgender is multi-faceted and complex, especially where consensual and precise definitions have not yet been reached.

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Male

A male (♂) organism is the physiological sex that produces sperm.

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Sex

Organisms of many species are specialized into male and female varieties, each known as a sex. Sexual reproduction involves the combining and mixing of genetic traits: specialized cells known as gametes combine to form offspring that inherit traits from each parent.

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Sex reassignment therapy

Sex reassignment therapy is the medical aspect of gender transitioning, that is, modifying one's characteristics to better suit one's gender identity.

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Transgender

Transgender people have a gender identity or gender expression that differs from their assigned sex.

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Transitioning (transgender)

Transitioning is the process of changing one's gender presentation and/or sex characteristics to accord with one's internal sense of gender identity – the idea of what it means to be a man or a woman,Brown, M. L. & Rounsley, C. A. (1996) True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism – For Families, Friends, Coworkers, and Helping Professionals Jossey-Bass: San Francisco or genderqueer (in-between).

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Transsexual

Transsexual people experience a gender identity that is inconsistent with, or not culturally associated with, their assigned sex, and desire to permanently transition to the gender with which they identify, usually seeking medical assistance (including hormone replacement therapy and other sex reassignment therapies) to help them align their body with their identified sex or gender.

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Heteronormativity and Sex assignment Comparison

Heteronormativity has 91 relations, while Sex assignment has 79. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 6.47% = 11 / (91 + 79).

References

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