Exploring Intersex Conditions: Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

It is customary to differentiate male and female genders in terms of typical features that include chromosomal
gender (XX for girls, and XY for boys); ovaries and clitoris in women, testes and penis in males; and
testosterone active role in masculinization, and its absence in feminization. Nevertheless, there are some
situations where the person is known to have an intersex condition in which visible genitals do not reflect his or her real gender. Describe two syndromes that embody this intersex condition in an APA essay.

 

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