
Listen Again: The Biology Of Sex
TED Radio Hour
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Rethinking Sexual Biology
This chapter examines the complexities of biological sex and the historical narratives that shape our understanding of it. It challenges simplistic views of sex chromosomes, particularly X and Y, and explores their broader biological roles while addressing the societal implications of their naming. The discussion encourages a nuanced perspective on the relationship between genetics, hormones, gender, and behavior, urging listeners to rethink traditional beliefs surrounding sex and its influence on human identity.
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