>>42126015>Your feelings are not factsEvery time you bring up intersex births people like this fall appart.
If you ask experts at medical centers how often a child is born so noticeably atypical in terms of genitalia that are a combination of both that a specialist in sex differentiation is called in, the number comes out to about 1 in 1500 to 1 in 2000 births.
In many cases it's up to the parents to chose what gender and sex their child will present as, often times they having no idea that it was something that even occurred.
1 in 1500 is not a large number, if you've been to a baseball game 90-150 people in the crowd are intersex.
If you walk downtown, you will see hundreds of them and they have no idea.
You could be unknowingly intersex and your parents haven't told you.
What researchers do know about identifying as a different sex and gender is that it's coded into the brain and rooted in children, and doesn't just affect intersex children.
Should these people be forcibly medicated and harassed until they fit the two genders we've assigned as required in society?
I think as long as they're not hurting anyone or being dangerous they're fine. The most sexual assaults come from heterosexual men, even when the numbers are adjusted to display percentages.
This is coming from a CIS guy that has spent a lot of time around all different kinds of people, there's a lot of weak rhetoric used to reinforce what you're actually feeling
A terrifying desire to uphold traditionalism and fear of the unknown, just like your parents.
