Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition in which a boy is born with an extra X chromosome. Instead of the typical XY chromosomes in men, they have XXY, so this condition is also called XXY ...

“XXY,” an Argentinean film by debuting director Lucia Puenzo, rises to the challenge of its difficult sexual subject matter. The story of a young hermaphrodite who’s not sure if she’s emotionally a ...

Klinefelter syndrome, or XXY, is a condition that occurs in males with two or more X chromosomes. The standard chromosome combination for males is XY and for females it’s XX. The syndrome was ...

A new one from Argentina, “XXY,” is a serious film about a difficult issue. In bringing this issue up and looking at it sensitively, the movie succeeds. Problem is, the film isn’t about much else ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - A nationwide non-profit is looking to bring awareness and education to the Wausau area about people with Klinefelter Syndrome, also known as XXY. The organization is called ...

Normally, humans have 46 chromosomes, namely 22 pairs of autosomes and 1 pair of sex chromosomes. In females, both sex chromosomes are X chromosomes (XX), while in males, there is one X and one Y ...

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Prenatal genetic tests can detect sex chromosome aberrations, but what happens after—for families and children—is anything but clear. When Ollie’s mother, Katie, was nine weeks pregnant, her ...

A sensitive, earnest first film from Argentine director Lucia Puenzo, XXY concerns an intersex child who has reached an age when, despite the support of family and friends, the fact of having two ...

Though it’s as sullen and damp-grey as its morose 15-year-old protagonist, Argentinean filmmaker Lucia Puenzo‘s directorial debut “XXY” doesn’t really get inside the mind of young Alex as much as ...

The story of a rare Calico Cat, Josie, has gone viral on TikTok after user @xxycalico shared it on the platform with a video montage of the feline. While the adoption story of Josie is heart-warming, ...

Lucia Puenzo'sfirst feature XXYhas been selected as the Argentinian submission for the foreign-language film category at next year's Academy Awards. The $1.2m Argentinian-French-Spanish co-production, ...