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T156@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

If we put aside humans for a moment, some species of animal have more than binary sexes. Some species of mushroom have thousands, for example.

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Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

If we put aside humans for a moment

Is that you, Lrr, ruler of Omicron Persei 8?

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powerstruggle@sh.itjust.works ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Those actually aren’t sexes, those are mating types. The difference is that all of their gametes are approximately the same size, i.e. isogamy.

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