: of or relating to intersexuality
intersex conditions
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Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024
Dramatic Competition and written by Gallo, its intersex lead who uses they/them pronouns, Ponyboi revises the crime drama by putting forward an unconventional protagonist with a lot of heart and a little humor.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024
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As an intersex character, Ponyboi struggles with living in a world asking him to choose within the binary.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024
Dramatic Competition and written by Gallo, its intersex lead who uses they/them pronouns, Ponyboi revises the crime drama by putting forward an unconventional protagonist with a lot of heart and a little humor.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024
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“Intersex.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intersex. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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intersex
noun
in·ter·sex
ˈint-ər-ˌseks 
: an individual that is intermediate in sexual characteristics between a typical male and a typical female
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