08-16-2010, 08:33 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Liam
The term hermaphrodite is a stigmatizing and misleading term, it implies that a person is both male and female, which is impossible physiologically. One can possess parts of what is consider male or female, but one is neither completely male or female. It is an offensive word to the intersexed.
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City knows this and was correcting Jaques.
ETA: I want to publicly thank Liam for his kindness to me, you rawk buddy!
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Last edited by Corkey; 08-16-2010 at 08:36 PM.
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