sex organs

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Surgery to remove sex organs is not required in most of some 50 European and central Asian countries that have laws allowing people to change their gender on official documents, the Shizuoka ruling said.

From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2023

At least 11 states, including California, Montana, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, reported finding dead livestock with their sex organs and tongues missing, The New York Times reported in 1975.

From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2023

Providence facilities will perform some gender affirming surgeries, but not on “primary” sex organs such as the uterus, according to spokesperson Melissa Tizon.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2023

Animals with the same sex organs but different chromosomes enable scientists to isolate the effects of sex chromosomes from the effects of sex hormones, which are secreted by the reproductive organs.

From Scientific American • Dec. 21, 2022

If the process involving the adrenal cortex attacks it after birth, the symmetrical correspondence and harmony of the primary sex organs and the secondary sex characters are not affected.

From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.