Comment on Being Trans Isn't Normal or Part of Nature...or is it...?
captainlezbian@lemmy.world 11 hours agoIt’s perfectly cis for a male seahorse to give birth. That said, a quick search told me they also change sexes over the course of their life so…
the_q@lemmy.zip 11 hours ago
But I was under the impression that part of transitioning was the conscious decision to make a change in line with self perception. I can’t help but think non human animals wouldn’t experience that.
captainlezbian@lemmy.world 10 hours ago
Ah, yeah we can’t really know. Sequential hermaphrodism in chordates however is sometimes used to argue that biological sex isn’t as stable of a construct as some prefer to act like it is, in a similar way to how intersex people are used to express how it isn’t as binary of a concept as culture would have you believe.