For much of civilization, gender was limited to male and female. However, as society progressed, gender expression differed from biological sex as many determined their gender to be different from the sex they were assigned at birth. One group that is confronted with gender identity struggles are intersex individuals, who are born with ambiguous genitalia or inconsistent sexual characteristics and undergo corrective surgery at birth. In Western civilization, this surgery is seen as a normal practice that allows the child to develop with sexual characteristics consistent to one gender, though…