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Pro@mander.xyz to Science@mander.xyz · 10 hours ago

Organs Cannot Simply Be Classified as Male or Female

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Organs Cannot Simply Be Classified as Male or Female

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Pro@mander.xyz to Science@mander.xyz · 10 hours ago
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Human organs form a mosaic of sex-specific characteristics
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  • blarghly@lemmy.world
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    Headline:

    Organs Cannot Simply Be Classified as Male or Female

    Literally the first fucking sentence:

    Only sexual organs show clear separation

    Okay, so the only ones anyone was thinking about…?

  • Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    Well no, the only major change is the sexual organs, but glad another scientific study can back up fact

    • Phoenixz@lemmy.ca
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      Not really, at least last time I checked, breasts aren’t sex organs, even though there is some use…

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        Men can have breasts too it just isn’t considered generally attractive

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    Wait you’re telling me from now on a son can donate a kidney to a mother and vice-versa? /s

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    Original article:
    Xie et al. eLife 2025 “Fast evolutionary turnover and overlapping variances of sex-biased gene expression patterns defy a simple binary sex classification of somatic tissues”
    https://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.99602.4

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    Sex is not binary.

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