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Split Gender Identity

This is the kind of stuff that made me begin to doubt that “Gender is an essential characteristic of individual premortal, mortal, and eternal identity and purpose.”

Cardinal Gynandromorph

This is a non-Photoshopped photograph of a cardinal that is half male, half-female. That is, the left half is male, and the right half is female! This phenomenon is called gynandromorphism. Biological sex isn’t as clear cut as I used to believe.

(via kottke.org)

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  1. Sunday in Outer Blogness: Lifecycle Edition! | Main Street Plaza said,

    February 8, 2009 @ 8:42 am

    [...] (and how eternal gender roles have affected his family relationships). But if gender is eternal, where does this cardinal fit in the [...]

  2. Main Street Plaza » Sunday in Outer Blogness: Lifecycle Edition! said,

    October 20, 2010 @ 5:43 pm

    [...] (and how eternal gender roles have affected his family relationships). But if gender is eternal, where does this cardinal fit in the [...]

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