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Aren sex changes “unnatural?”

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Aren sex changes “unnatural?”

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A. Most plants have both male and female sexual organs. Some plants, like various maples, walnuts, and desert shrubs, switch off which parts flower during cross pollination – essentially switching the “sex” of the plant back and forth. The fish species Anthias squamipinnis spontaneously changes from female to male if the number of males is inadequate for propogation. The Blue Head Wrasse fish also has a method of changing females into males through secretion of a sex changing chemical. There is also a species of West African frog (mentioned in the first Jurassic Park movie, by the way) that will spontaneously change sex as well. So it is clear that, in nature, spontaneous sex changes can be part of the natural processes of biology. Spontaneous “Sex Changes” have never happened in HUMANS, though, right? Not exactly. Human beings are far more complicated organisms than fish or frogs, which is why “reconfiguring” of sex organs spontaneously cannot happen. However, there are many factors c

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