your text describes the case of Norrie, which of the following is the reason as to why doctors were unable to classify Norrie as male or female?
A. The gonads were surgically discarded.
B. Norrie's gender identity and anatomy were not congruent.
C. Norrie showed both expressive and instrumental traits.
D. No hormonal system was present.
E. No gonads were present.
Answer: E
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