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Susan and her husband Luke are expecting their first child, and they decide to wait to find out the sex of the baby. When the momentous occasion arrives, Luke eagerly asks the obstetrician, boy or girl?
 
  The obstetrician pauses momentarily and responds: your baby appears to be very healthy, we will get to the issue of gender momentarily. A confused Susan and Luke later find out that their baby was born with ambiguous genitalia. After a series of tests, it is determined that the baby is a genetic female, she has ovaries and a large clitoris resembling a penis. The term to describe this condition is ____.
 
  a. sex dichotic disorder c. andropholy
  b. disorders of sex development d. hermaphroditism

Question 2

The fact that transsexuals are often denied appropriate healthcare demonstrates that transsexuals are ____.
 
  a. reluctant to seek medical treatment c. discriminated against
  b. treated as both male and female d. treated as neither male or female



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C





 

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