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Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex
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Punctuated with remarkable case studies, this book explores extraordinary encounters between hermaphrodites -- people born with "ambiguous" sexual anatomy -- and the medical and scientific professionals who were confronted by them.

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THE HISTORY OF HERMAPHRODITISM is largely the history of struggles over the "realities" of sex-the nature of "true" sex, the proper roles of the sexes, the question of what sex can, should, or must mean.

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