Law, policy, biology, and sex: Critical issues for researchers.

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Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA. Department of the History of Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Published: May 2022

Researchers should be aware of how sex-difference science is (mis)applied in legal and policy contexts.

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