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• Many intersexuals, however, are surgically assigned as male or female, and for some that assignment causes such disharmony between body and psyche that the subject then transsexes in adulthood.
• There is a common misconception that gay men, for instance, are naturally effeminate and may someday wish to transsex their bodies.
• Isis transsexes Iphis, female to male (Met. 9.668: Iphide mutata) in the nick of time (unusque dies restabat) on his/her wedding day.
• New York, Ohio, and Texas ruled that transsex persons could marry only in the gender role that they had been assigned at birth.
• Before we can answer this question, we need to consider two other phenomena – transsex and transgender – which also expose the muddle within conventional categories of sex.