Mythology of the Intersex Child of Aphrodite

Hermaphrodites was not originally born intersex. They were born a sisgender boy, and a stunningly beautiful one with the most gorgeous features of his mother and his father. He was raised by naiads at mount ida, but by the time he came of age at 15, he wanted to go travelling and have adventures. So hermaphrodites wandered around in the woods and valleys and saw some sights. Eventually, after a ton of sight seeing and selpes, he grew tired and looked for a place to stop and rest. And he came upon a pool, clear and perfect nestled in the woods, far from traffic. It so happened that this