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"We recognize that biological sex can be defined using multiple characteristics, including chromosomes, genitalia and hormones, each of which exists on a spectrum."

Is this the new land acknowledgement statement for biology? 'biological sex' exists on a spectrum?

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Sarah Lacy is a tech journalist with a B.A. in literature.

Cara Ocobock is an anthropologist with a faculty position in the department for gender studies, but at least with a B.S. in Biology.

I wouldn't call their opinion piece anything like a settled mainstream view of biology.

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