Sexuality and Gender

#STRask: Do Intersex People Get to Decide What Gender They Are?

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Published on 02/24/2022

Questions about whether intersex people get to decide what gender they are and whether or not that indicates gender is a matter of identity rather than biology and whether physical damage to our bodies could prevent us from experiencing a “sense of God.” 

Topics

  • Do intersex people get to decide what gender they are, and if so, does that indicate gender is a matter of identity and not biology?
  • Since our spirits and bodies affect each other, could physical damage to our bodies prevent us from experiencing a “sense of God”?