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Hannah Clare

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Let's Talk About (Biological) Sex, Baby

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So when folks say that they know the sex of their pregnancy, sometimes they're referring to ultrasound. But more often, and especially after 2010, they're referring to this test called cell-free DNA testing.

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Let's Talk About (Biological) Sex, Baby

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As a pregnancy is growing, the placenta sheds DNA into the bloodstream of the pregnant person. And so what labs will do is take that blood, sort out that fetal fraction, and analyze that to look at the chromosomes.

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Let's Talk About (Biological) Sex, Baby

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Glim said the bill was about creating a definition for sex separate from gender. Team prohibits college athletes from competing on a team opposite to their biological sex.