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R: A call out thread for Blackvegetable - who "doesn't duck questions"
I would suggest differently.IkeBana » 07 Dec 2021, 4:55 pm » wrote: ↑ I don't think so. I think neuter is an anatomical, sexually structural concept. When an animal, or a human I suppose, is neutered, they typically have part of their anatomy altered or removed. It's about sex. I think that's why when a person is transgender they are experiencing some fluctuation in their comfort with their sexuality assignment at birth. When they're transsexual, they have undergone a surgical procedure to alter their...uh...gear.
Gender is a simple construct,, well suited to grammar, and to sexual "roles"
But it has proven insufficient for the purposes of determining sexual identity.
As we can see increasingly smaller things, the spectrum idea of sexuality has proven more useful.