![]() ![]() – Navajo intersex and trans activist Nick Manchester – Award-winning author, poetry slam winner and intersex activism pioneer Thea Hillman In addition, The Spectrum of Sex includes fantastic short stories by: In order to better understand how sex relates to gender identity and gender expression, Viloria explores the historic conflation of sex and gender terminology, and the historic, centuries old acknowledgment by many cultures of people that are today known in modern western society as trans, intersex, non-binary and gender non-conforming. Maria Nieto, with accompanying illustrations by Alex Law. (Jessica Kingsley Publishers -Hachette UK, February 21, 2020) Co-authored by Hida Viloria and Maria Nieto PhD, illustrations by Alex Law, this multidisciplinary educational resource informs readers in a clear, scientific manner on the genetic explanations of sex variation and explores the relationship between sex and gender identity and expression through linguistic, historic, and current day cultural analysis.ĭoctors, nurses, educators, intersex people, our families, and many others have cited a need for more education about inborn intersex variations in order to end social marginalization and recommendations for irreversible infant surgeries aimed at making intersex people typical males or females.‘The Spectrum of Sex’ was written to address this need by creating awareness of the natural diversity of human sex and sex development, as outlined by my co-author, Biology Professor Dr. ![]() ![]() The Spectrum of Sex: The Science of Male, Female, and Intersex ![]()
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