The Atlantic·6 min read·medium

What Do Sex and Gender Even Mean Now?

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Conor Friedersdorf
What Do Sex and Gender Even Mean Now?
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This article explores the historical evolution and current semantic confusion surrounding the terms 'sex' and 'gender.' It traces how these concepts shifted from distinct biological and social categories to the current state of linguistic ambiguity in law, medicine, and public discourse.

The history of a semantic mess––and a way out of it

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