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title: Is Sex Assigned at Birth? - What Would You Say
description: So you’re having a conversation with someone and they tell you that sex is not a fixed part of a person’s identity, but something that is merely assigned at birth.  They go on to say that since sex is assigned at birth, it can be reassigned later if the persons discovers that a mistake was ...
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# [Is Sex Assigned at Birth? - What Would You Say](https://whatwouldyousay.org/videos/is-sex-assigned-at-birth)

 Written by [Joseph Backholm](https://whatwouldyousay.org/videos/author/joseph-backholm) | Aug 16, 2019 2:13:11 PM

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