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Remember? It defines sex by which "reproductive cell" is *produced*. Not "will be produced" but produced.
That doesn't happen until puberty. So prepubescent children don't have a sex
If they switch it to "will produce", the gonads don't form until something like 18 weeks after conception.
And then there are still the folks who won't produce *either, or will produce *both*.
So that means a minimum of *four* sexes. And which one someone belongs to will require testing....
That doesn't happen until puberty. So prepubescent children don't have a sex
If they switch it to "will produce", the gonads don't form until something like 18 weeks after conception.
And then there are still the folks who won't produce *either, or will produce *both*.
So that means a minimum of *four* sexes. And which one someone belongs to will require testing....