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CRISPR-Cas9 effectors facilitate generation of single-sex litters and sex-specific phenotypes

open access: yesNature 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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Affirming educational and workplace settings are associated with positive mental health and happiness outcomes for LGBTQA + youth in Australia

open access: yesBMC 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]

open access: yesPhilosophical 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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Longer Sperm Swim More Slowly in the Canary Islands Chiffchaff

open access: yesCells, 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]

open access: yes, 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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Y chromosome functions in mammalian spermatogenesis

open access: yeseLife, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Sex assignment in conditions affecting sex development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The newborn infant with atypical genitalia presents a challenging clinical scenario and requires expert input. There have been appreciable advances in our knowledge of the underlying causes that may lead to a mere difference or a more serious disorder of
Ahmed, S. Faisal, Markosyan, Renata
core   +1 more source

Women's bodies, demography, and public health: abortion policy and perspectives in the Ottoman Empire of the nineteenth century [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Fertility knowledge and intentions to have children in a national study of Australian secondary school students

open access: yesAustralian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Hypersexuality and Impulsivity in Self-Referred Men With Sexual Interest in Minors: Are They Related? Do They Change During Treatment? An Exploratory Pilot Study

open access: yesSexual Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Studies on characteristics of self-referred men with sexual interest in minors (SIM) and treatment approaches in this group of patients are still relatively rare.
Ute Lampalzer, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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