


Sex is defined by the creation of gametes. She also gives tips on how to recognize the difference between science and ideology. Farrell’s The Boy Crisis, but it seems like she hasn’t.īe that as it may, she is a credible expert who clears up the confusion around sex, gender and identity. While she laments the necessity of carrying numerous cosmetics through airport security to maintain her beauty regimen, she speaks barely a word about men taking high-risk “death profession” jobs to be attractive. A former feminist, her views on men are less than enlightened. Soh is not very sympathetic towards is men. To be fair, she has faced severe backlash for her opinions on this matter, so it is no wonder she goes out of her way to remind the reader that she supports the rights of everyone, trans included. The truth is a bitter pill, and Soh coats it with so much sugar that I am afraid I have diabetes. Unfortunately, Soh’s sympathy is groveling at times. Soh’s on the suggestion that it was more sympathetic to the trans movement than, say, Abigail Shrier’s Irreversible Damage (which I have not read). I have been meaning to read a book on this subject for some time and chose Dr. Soh makes arguments against those statements. To reiterate, the above list are the myths. Sexology and social justice make good bedfellows. Women should behave like men in sex and dating. No differences exist between trans women and women who were born women. Sexual orientation and gender identity are unrelated.Ĭhildren with gender dysphoria should transition. She organizes her book into nine myths, devoting a chapter to debunking each one. It is an attempt to separate the wheat from the chaff - what is science and what is ideology concerning sex, gender and identity. The End of Gender: Debunking the Myths About Sex and Identity in Our Society is her first book.

She has written for numerous publications such as New York magazine and The Wall Street Journal. in sexual neuroscience from York University in Toronto and studied paraphilia in men. Debra Soh is an international sex researcher, neuroscientist and columnist.
