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Sex Discrimination Commissioner: Biology

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Status: Answered
Asked by: Senator Ralph Babet
Committee: Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Portfolio: Attorney-General's
Agency: Australian Human Rights Commission
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: BE26-195
Asked: 4 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

1. Is a biological female defined by the presence of two X chromosomes (XX)? 2. Is a male defined by the presence of one X and one Y sex chromosome (XY)? 3. What chromosomes does a trans woman who was born a biological male have? 4. Is it possible to change the sex chromosomes of an individual? 5. What is a woman?

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