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Sex is a spectrum : the biological limits of the binary / Agustín Fuentes

This study examines the biological complexity of sex, challenging binary classifications through evidence from evolutionary biology and anthropology. It explores how human variation and biocultural factors shape identities beyond simple male and female categories.

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