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    {{Distinguish|Müllerian Agenesis}}'''Müllerian''' is an alternative to the term "biological female" and refers to the phenotypic sex traits of a person who has ovaries and was not exposed primarily to testosterone is the womb.<ref>https://arco-pluris.tumblr.com/post/176422613517/biosex-terms</ref> This term is best described as what society views as "common [[Woman|women]]" or "most women" however some [[transgender]] [[Man|men]] and [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] people are müllerian.
    ''Not to be confused with [[Müllerian Agenesis]].''


    Müllerian traits include:
    '''Müllerian''' is an alternative to female and [[AFAB|DFAB/AFAB]] and refers to the phenotypic sex traits of a person who has ovaries and was not exposed primarily to testosterone is the womb.<ref>https://arco-pluris.tumblr.com/post/176422613517/biosex-terms</ref> This term is best described as what society views as 'common [[Woman|women]]' or 'most women' however some [[transmasculine]] or [[transine]] [[Man|men]] are müllerian as well as some [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] or [[anonbinary]] people. Müllerian does not also fit all [[cisgender]] women, as some cisgender women are [[intersex]].


    * A vulva and vagina ([[Pov|POV]]).
    A term similar to this is [[Pov|POV]], however this term includes intersex and [[altersex]] individuals with vaginas. One who is müllerian is also a POV, although one who is a POV is not always müllerian.
    * A uterus and ovaries.
    * The capacity for ovogenesis/the ability to give birth ([[Pwibs|PWIB]]), unless if sterile.
    * Has estrogen as one's natural primary sex hormone.
    * Generally has breasts as a secondary sexual characteristic.

    Müllerian is not synonymous with [[AFAB]], as some AFAB people are [[intersex]], and do not have all of the traits listed. Müllerian could be described as "[[dyadic]] female".


    The counterpart is [[wolffian]].
    The counterpart is [[wolffian]].


    == History ==
    ==History ==
    The term appears to have been coined by acro-pluris on Tumblr by August 24th of 2018.
    The term appears to have been coined by acro-pluris on Tumblr by August 24, 2018.


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    Revision as of 20:47, 17 May 2021

    Müllerian is an alternative to the term "biological female" and refers to the phenotypic sex traits of a person who has ovaries and was not exposed primarily to testosterone is the womb.[1] This term is best described as what society views as "common women" or "most women" however some transgender men and non-binary people are müllerian.

    Müllerian traits include:

    • A vulva and vagina (POV).
    • A uterus and ovaries.
    • The capacity for ovogenesis/the ability to give birth (PWIB), unless if sterile.
    • Has estrogen as one's natural primary sex hormone.
    • Generally has breasts as a secondary sexual characteristic.

    Müllerian is not synonymous with AFAB, as some AFAB people are intersex, and do not have all of the traits listed. Müllerian could be described as "dyadic female".

    The counterpart is wolffian.

    History

    The term appears to have been coined by acro-pluris on Tumblr by August 24, 2018.

    References

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