Organs Cannot Simply Be Classified as Male or Female

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• blarghly@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Headline:

  Organs Cannot Simply Be Classified as Male or Female

  Literally the first fucking sentence:

  Only sexual organs show clear separation

  Okay, so the only ones anyone was thinking about…?

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• Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Well no, the only major change is the sexual organs, but glad science can back up fact

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  • phoenixz@lemmy.ca ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Not really, at least last time I checked, breasts aren’t sex organs, even though there is some use…

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    • Rolder@reddthat.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Men can have breasts too it just isn’t considered generally attractive

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• witty_username@feddit.nl ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Original article:
  Xie et al. eLife 2025 “# Fast evolutionary turnover and overlapping variances of sex-biased gene expression patterns defy a simple binary sex classification of somatic tissues”
  dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.99602.4

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• verdi@feddit.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Wait you’re telling me from now on a son can donate a kidney to a mother and vice-versa? /s

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• roofuskit@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Sex is not binary.

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  • Womble@piefed.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Its not binary but it is strongly clustered into two groups with a small number of outliers from those groups.

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