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[[File:Müllerian.png|thumb|The müllerian flag.]] |
[[File:Müllerian.png|thumb|The müllerian flag.]] |
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[[File:Müllerian symbol.png|thumb|100x100px|The müllerian symbol.]] |
[[File:Müllerian symbol.png|thumb|100x100px|The müllerian symbol.]] |
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'''Müllerian''' is an alternative to the term "biological female" and refers to the phenotypic sex traits of an individual who has ovaries and was not exposed primarily to testosterone in the womb. |
'''Müllerian''' is an alternative to the term "biological female" and refers to the phenotypic sex traits of an individual who has ovaries and was not exposed primarily to testosterone in the womb. |
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Müllerian traits include: |
Müllerian traits include: |
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==History == |
==History == |
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The term was originally suggested by a transgender woman in the early 2010s and popularized by tumblr users mogai-ringo and arco-pluris<ref>https://arco-pluris.tumblr.com/post/176422613517/biosex-terms</ref> in 2018. It's orginal definition referred to someone whose fetal development favored the Müllerian ducts, which leads to the creation of the vagina.<ref>https://mogai-ringo.tumblr.com/post/665433167091662848/yo-i-originally-saw-a-trans-woman-propose</ref> |
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The term appears to have been coined by acro-pluris on Tumblr by August 24, 2018. |
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== Flag and symbol == |
== Flag and symbol == |
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