sabbah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNonbinary genders beyond 'male' and 'female' would have been no surprise to ancient rabbis, who acknowledged tumtums, androgynos and aylonottheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1517arrow-down157cross-posted to: mensliberation@lemmy.calgbtq_plus@beehaw.org
arrow-up1460arrow-down1external-linkNonbinary genders beyond 'male' and 'female' would have been no surprise to ancient rabbis, who acknowledged tumtums, androgynos and aylonottheconversation.comsabbah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square85fedilinkcross-posted to: mensliberation@lemmy.calgbtq_plus@beehaw.org
minus-squaredragontamer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoHermaphroditus is literally older than Jesus. Of course the ancients knew about them. We still use their words to describe Hermaphrodites.
minus-squareDessertStorms@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down3·1 year agoYou’re not wrong, however it’s worth mentioning that the intersex community in general would prefer that term not be used
Hermaphroditus is literally older than Jesus. Of course the ancients knew about them. We still use their words to describe Hermaphrodites.
You’re not wrong, however it’s worth mentioning that the intersex community in general would prefer that term not be used