Margaret Harper McCarthy is an Associate Professor of Theological Anthropology at the John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family at The Catholic University of America, in Washington, D.C. She is the Editor of Humanum Review.
The contemporary distinction between sex and gender downgrades human beings to "biological" males or females with detached "identities." We should reject this, and insist instead that sexual difference is a fundamental component of personality, one of its modes of being.
Date posted: 2022-07-07