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Gender and Sex

by Kim Cook in biological sex, Conversation, For Parents, gender non-conforming, identity, Intersex, lawmakers, sex and gender, transgender
October 25, 2018July 1, 2020

  Sex? Gender? What's the difference? Many people use the words "sex" and "gender" interchangeably. There is a belief that a person's gender is labeled as male or female depending ...

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Hey! It’s not MY fault! It’s my HORMONES!

by Kim Cook in Estrogen, For Parents, Gonads, Hormones, Hypothalamus, Intersex, ovaries, Physicians, Pituitary Gland, Progesterone, Testes, Testosterone
January 12, 2014July 1, 2020

Let me begin this by saying that when I was in nursing school, the endocrine system (hormones) bored me. Why? It was so confusing! They all sounded alike, and they ...

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