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Virty [35]
3 years ago
5

What term was used by nineteenth-century explorers and missionaries to describe native americans who were neither male nor femal

e but somehow both?
a. transsexuals
b. queers
c. berdaches
d. transvestites?
History
1 answer:
antoniya [11.8K]3 years ago
8 0
The correct answer is d. In modern times, the term "transvestite" signifies a man who dresses up and/or acts like a woman, or a woman who dress up and/or acts like a man. This term can have very negative connotations. Currently, we use the word "intersex" to describe someone who has both male and female genitalia.  
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