androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS)
androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS, historically called “testicular feminization syndrome”).
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But a mutation in the androgen receptor makes it insensitive to Testosterone. Thus the testes can secrete testosterone till the cows come home but there won’t be any masculinization.
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AIS individuals raised female have higher-than-expected rates of being gay, and of having an other-than-female or neither-female-nor-male-sex/ gender self-identification.
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