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'''Hermaphrodism''' refered to having two or more sexual characteristics or biological functions combined. Unlike the [[Androgyny|androgynous]], hermaphrodites had the capability of being male or female during a sexual process, or undergoing a functional transformation from one gender to another.
Tholians are an example of this. It is to possess the sexual organs of both genders.
 
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The [[Tholian]]s are a hermaphroditic species, in which individuals have both male and female characteristics. ({{ENT|In a Mirror, Darkly}})
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{{bginfo|Some of the actors who played other Xindi Council members decided that [[Dolim]] was hermaphroditic. (Star Trek: Communicator issue 151, p. 52)|In the [[Star Trek: New Frontier]] novel series, the Hermat species is described as also having this type of sexual makeup.}}
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== External link ==
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* {{Wikipedia}}
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* {{wikipedia|Intersexuality}}
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[[Category:Sex and reproduction]]

Revision as of 19:25, 18 August 2014

Hermaphrodism refered to having two or more sexual characteristics or biological functions combined. Unlike the androgynous, hermaphrodites had the capability of being male or female during a sexual process, or undergoing a functional transformation from one gender to another.

The Tholians are a hermaphroditic species, in which individuals have both male and female characteristics. (ENT: "In a Mirror, Darkly")

Some of the actors who played other Xindi Council members decided that Dolim was hermaphroditic. (Star Trek: Communicator issue 151, p. 52)
In the Star Trek: New Frontier novel series, the Hermat species is described as also having this type of sexual makeup.

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