Transgender is a social category that
A. consists of only intersex people.
B. includes people whose gender identity has no apparent biological roots.
C. has no validity within the social sciences.
D. is entirely biologically constructed.
E. always contrasts biologically with "ordinary" males and females.
Answer: B
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