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"ref": "1997 May 18, Renate Meijer, “Who are we ?”, in soc.support.transgendered (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-11",
"text": "To me anyone presenting herself as female, is a female (TS/TV or anything else). Anyone presenting himself as male is a male (idem), anyone presenting him/herself as anything inbetween is considered hermafrodite/androgyn. It's a question of social role and a litlle tact, not genotype and/or fenotype. What would you call a XY-woman, an XX-man or a biological hermafrodite (they *do* exist)? A woman who has undergone hysterectomy or a castrated man ?",
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"text": "> Did you know that males of C. elegans masturbate?\nDo these little perverts know what they are doing or they are just responding to hormonal stimulus when they become sexually mature? Some C. elegans are hermafrodites and capable of self-fertilization. Perhaps the males don't \"know\" they are not hermafrodites and are simply trying to fertilize themselves.",
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"ref": "2000 August 1, Luis Castillo, “Masturbation & Meditation”, in alt.magick.tantra (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-11",
"text": "But, definetly, a man is one force and woman the other one. When they are in the sexual intercouse, right in that moment they form, one more time , the primitive hermafrodite, with the power of creation a new life (a baby) and also the power of regenerating themselves through Sexual Magic.",
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