Trailer - Video series on gender and sex variation
Beyond the Binary Video Series
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2m 43s
For generations, society has categorized sex and gender as strictly male or female—but science tells a more complex story. Beyond the Binary is a groundbreaking educational series that explores the biological, genetic, and hormonal processes shaping human diversity. Experts and personal stories reveal how nature allows for variation beyond traditional definitions.
From scientific discoveries to lived experiences, this series challenges outdated assumptions and fosters a deeper understanding of identity. Presented by the Campion Fund, Beyond the Binary encourages acceptance and curiosity in exploring what it truly means to be human.
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