Anonymous v. Mellon

Questions once regarded as simple are now recognized as matters of considerable complexity as we analyze more closely that which was once taken for granted. It used to be that one could make an instant determination of such matters as life or death — is a body living or not. Similarly, with respect to gender, a person was either male or female, and no three ways about it. These simplistic conclusions, under intensive examination have come to be challenged, and it is now recognized that there are a series of determinants which must be reviewed to answer these formerly simple questions.

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