Sex

Organisms of many species are specialized into male and female varieties, each known as a sex. Sexual reproduction involves the combining and mixing of genetic traits: specialized cells known as gametes combine to form offspring that inherit traits from each parent. The gametes produced by an organism define its sex: males produce small gametes (e.g. spermatozoa, or sperm, in animals) while females produce large gametes (ova, or egg cells). Individual organisms which produce both male and female gametes are termed hermaphroditic. Gametes can be identical in form and function (known as isogamy), but, in many cases, an asymmetry has evolved …

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UN: The United Nations · 6 December 2024 French

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du Bureau des Nations Unies pour les services d’appui aux projets et de l’Entité des Nations Unies pour l’égalité des sexes


Greens/EFA: The Greens/European Free Alliance · 3 August 2024 English

A study by Martin Sas, KU Leuven, Centre for IT & IP Law, Leuven, Belgium Jan Tobias Mühlberg, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Ecole Polytechnique,Brussels, Belgium

physical harm. Similarly, vulnerable groups like sex workers, marginalized communities, and survivors issues [40]. For example, relevant information on sex and sexuality education, sexual health information


World Bank Group · 6 May 2024 English

for which they are eligible). (Disaggregated by sex of household head / by disability status of household


CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 22 April 2024 English

The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in …

More with less: Insights from scenarios by age, sex and level of education for all residential energy


More in Common · 21 April 2024 English

For all parties, culture wars offer a way to distract from scrutiny – about their record in the case of the Conservatives, and to deflect scrutiny from their plans for …

reveal the nuance within issues. Protecting single sex spaces is an issue which most people support (76 ur-defends-ad-claiming-sunak-doesnt-think-child-sex-abusers-should-be-jailed Backfire: Culture Wars and The data is weighted on several measures – age and sex interlocked, education, ethnicity, and region - all


ActionAid Association (India) · 21 April 2024 English

Definition of Construction Workers The definition of construction workers in the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996 should be amended and expanded in line with supply and value chains …

Workers 56 Sanitation Workers 60 Rag Pickers 62 Sex Workers 65 Deprived Urban Communities 70 Tribal Communities burial/cremation services, removal of waste, begging, sex work, and other every day services. India must see these workers. Sex Workers It is estimated that India has over 3 million commercial sex workers. Approximately adult women in India are commercial sex workers. The rest of India’s sex worker population is comprised of male and transgender sex workers. Female, male, and transgender commercial sex workers in India often


The Asia Foundation · 19 April 2024 English

implemented by the implementation enabling the emergence of United States (US) and Nepal, targeting child sex trafficking and new forms of child trafficking and exploitation forced child labor issues in the country

of United States (US) and Nepal, targeting child sex trafficking and new forms of child trafficking and


ActionAid Association (India) · 19 April 2024 English

Beyond the scheme-based commitments which some state governments and the central government have given in the form of urban employment schemes or the rural employment guarantee act << 2 >> …

Sanitation Workers 103 Rag Pickers 105 Sex Workers 108 Children of Sex Workers 112 << iv >> A Workers’ Agenda burial/cremation services, removal of waste, begging, sex work and other every day services. India must see these workers. Sex Workers It is estimated that India has over 3 million commercial sex workers. Approximately adult women in India are commercial sex workers. The rest of India’s sex worker population is comprised of male and transgender sex workers. Female, male, and transgender commercial sex workers in India often


Australian Institute of Company Directors · 19 April 2024 English

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and volunteer proportionate' measures to prevent sex • Does the board set a clear example and provide race, sex, gender BODY COPY Racial Discrimination Act 1975 identity and sexual orientation. Sex Discrimination


CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 18 April 2024 English

Despite embracing democracy, radical-right parties pose a significant challenge to the EU’s fundamental values. European leaders and institutions must address this challenge to safeguard democracy in the EU and ensure …

Partnership Act, which introduced civil unions for same-sex couples, and its strong criticism of the European


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