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CRISPR-Cas9 effectors facilitate generation of single-sex litters and sex-specific phenotypes
Nature Communications, 2021 In areas such as animal research and agriculture a single sex is often required in abundance, leading to wasted resources and ethical considerations. Here the authors develop a CRISPR/Cas9 mediated synthetic lethal system that enables the production of ...
Charlotte Douglas +7 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Affirming socio-cultural settings are essential for protecting the mental health and wellbeing of lesbian, bisexual or pansexual, trans and gender diverse, asexual and queer (LGBTQA +) youth.
Natalie Amos +6 more
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Sex determination without sex chromosomes [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2021 With or without sex chromosomes, sex determination is a synthesis of many molecular events that drives a community of cells towards a coordinated tissue fate. In this review, we will consider how a sex determination pathway can be engaged and stabilized without an inherited genetic determinant.
Ceri Weber, Blanche Capel
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, 2022 In this paper I will use sex by deception as a case study for highlighting some of the most tricky concepts around sexuality and moral psychology, including rape, consensual sex, sexual rights, sexual autonomy, sexual individuality, and disrespectful sex.
Brogaard, Berit
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Longer Sperm Swim More Slowly in the Canary Islands Chiffchaff
Cells, 2021 Sperm swimming performance affects male fertilization success, particularly in species with high sperm competition. Understanding how sperm morphology impacts swimming performance is therefore important.
Emily R. A. Cramer +6 more
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Where in the World Are the Lesbians? [PDF]
, 2005 In 2001 I became, as far as I can tell, the first person hired at a Catholic university specifically because of my work in LGBTQ studies. I am blessed, as it were, with a departmental colleague who publishes widely in postcolonial queer studies, a ...
Garber, Linda
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Women's bodies, demography, and public health: abortion policy and perspectives in the Ottoman Empire of the nineteenth century [PDF]
, 2008 This article discusses the anti-abortion policy of the Ottoman state between 1789 and 1908, taking into account legal changes, demographic policies, new sanitary measures and proto-nationalistic agenda of the ruling ...
Demirci, Tuba +2 more
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Y chromosome functions in mammalian spermatogenesis
eLife, 2021 The mammalian Y chromosome is critical for male sex determination and spermatogenesis. However, linking each Y gene to specific aspects of male reproduction has been challenging.
Jeremie Subrini, James Turner
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Characteristics, sexual behaviour and risk factors of female, male and transgender sex workers in South Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Background. In South Africa, information on sex workers' characteristics, sexual behaviour and health needs is limited. Current social, legal and institutional factors impede a safe working environment for sex workers and their clients. Objectives.
Chersich, Matthew +3 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016 Objective: This paper reports on fertility knowledge and intentions to have children among a national sample of students in years 10–12. Method: Data were from the Fifth National Survey of Australian Secondary Students and Sexual Health.
Wendy Heywood +3 more
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