Which of the following statements best expresses the relationship between transgendered person and an intersex person?
A. An intersex person has neither male or female sex organs whereas a transgendered person has male or female sex organs, but their gender identity is the opposite.
B. An intersex person has an atypical combination of male or female sex organs or chromosomes or gene patterns whereas a transgendered person has a gender identity that is opposite of their biological sex organs.
C. A transgendered person has neither male or female sex organs whereas an inter sex person has male or female sex organs, but their gender identity is the opposite.
D. Both are the same thing; the terms are interchangeable.
Answer: B
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