Board Thread:Wiki-Related Discussion/@comment-24863788-20151005171740/@comment-1916997-20151007031115

Gevorg89 wrote: Doesn't matter what you think about yourself or how mutilated your body - your gender is your sex and is how you were born. This is not helping, on multiple levels. It's not helping decide what we should do on the wiki, and it's not helping get a discussion going about the difference between the words. My argument from above is a much better one:

The sex and gender distinction is not universal. In ordinary speech,  sex and  gender are often used interchangeably.