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our society is unequal, and bodily difference is used to justify that inequality.

Emer O'Toole , in Girls Will Be Girls: Dressing Up, Playing Parts and Daring to Act Differently
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Bodies are not only biological phenomena but also complex social creations onto which meanings have been variously composed and imposed according to time and space.

Katrina Karkazis , in Fixing Sex: Intersex, Medical Authority, and Lived Experience
gender medicine womens-rights identity-politics gender-identity social-constructs womens-health intersex intersexuality human-biology