Sex Itself: The Search for Male and Female in the Human Genome by Sarah S. Richardson

Sex Itself: The Search for Male and Female in the Human Genome

Sarah S. Richardson

311 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction gender history science challenging informative slow-paced
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Human genomes are 99.9 percent identical--with one prominent exception. Instead of a matching pair of X chromosomes, men carry a single X, coupled with a tiny chromosome called the Y. Tracking the emergence of a new and distinctive way of thinking...

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