tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3451574857665049482.post3198488951834164658..comments2024-02-26T02:02:51.364-05:00Comments on Queers United: Word of the Gay: "Swyer Syndrome"Queers Unitedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05074493276489593816noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3451574857665049482.post-3747691799145058632009-11-30T14:21:59.712-05:002009-11-30T14:21:59.712-05:00I posted a comment and it didnt work properly but ...I posted a comment and it didnt work properly but the long and short of it was that the snail is irrelevant given that women with Swyers sydrome are not the same as hermaphodites.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3451574857665049482.post-4005993619244811062009-11-30T14:19:08.536-05:002009-11-30T14:19:08.536-05:00In which case the snail is far from relevant given...In which case the snail is far from relevant given that people with swyers sydrome are not hermaphrodites. Hermaphrodites have both female and male reproductive parts. Women with Swyers sydrome are virtually female since they have everything internally and externally in reproductive organs, if sometimes stimulated with hormones. The only typical difference between women who are born with the genetic condition and those who aren't being fully developed ovaries, which begin as gonads, hence the term 'gonadal dysgenesis' are not present.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3451574857665049482.post-46258674032876907062008-09-30T16:13:00.000-04:002008-09-30T16:13:00.000-04:00It would help to mention the reason a snail is por...It would help to mention the reason a snail is portrayed. Snails have only one sexual condition; all are hermaphrodites. They CANNOT, however self-fertilize; it takes two to reproduce sexually, fertilizing each other to produce eggs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com