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Verschlagwortet: intersex

‘All humans are male, female, or hermaphrodite’: ambiguously sexed bodies in late-medieval Europe

1000 Worte Forschung: Laufendes Post-Doc-Projekt (Mittelalterliche Geschichte) an den Universitäten Konstanz und Zürich Which sex, which gender? A few general observations In medieval Europe, it was commonly assumed that hermaphrodites, even if constituting a separate sex, in practice could be...