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Androgyny refers to a blurring of gender traits through mannerisms, dress, or a combination or these, for a variety of reasons. Androgyny also refers to a group of medical conditions called disorders of sexual development (DSD). The entry traces the history of the concept from ancient times to the present, presenting examples from philosophy, history, religion, and literature. Sociocultural and political influences are also discussed.
Title: Androgyny
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Androgyny refers to a blurring of gender traits through mannerisms, dress, or a combination or these, for a variety of reasons.
Androgyny also refers to a group of medical conditions called disorders of sexual development (DSD).
The entry traces the history of the concept from ancient times to the present, presenting examples from philosophy, history, religion, and literature.
Sociocultural and political influences are also discussed.
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