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Gonads: X & Y

June 30, 201839 min

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A lot of us understand biological sex with a pretty fateful underpinning: if you’re born with XX chromosomes, you’re female; if you’re born with XY chromosomes, you’re male. But it turns out, our relationship to the opposite sex is more complicated than we think. And if you caught this show on-air, and would like to listen to the full version of our Sex Ed Live Show, you can check it out here. This episode was reported by Molly Webster, and produced by Matt Kielty. With scoring, original composi

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