Keep reading to learn more about some of them. Intersex people were previously referred to as hermaphrodites or congenital eunuchs [11][12] in the 19th and 20th centuries, some medical experts devised new nomenclature in an attempt to classify the characteristics that they had observed, the first attempt to create a taxonomic classification system of intersex conditions. Over 50 intersex variations have been well described by the medical establishment [2]. Being intersex means having anatomy that doesn’t fit into a male/female sex binary Most intersex people are healthy and surgery isn’t necessary.
Intersex people are born with genitals, chromosomes, or internal reproductive organs that don't fit typical male or female patterns and may not match their sex assigned at birth
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