From the Associated Press wire service:

Blurred lines: A pregnant man’s tragedy tests gender notions

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE

May 15, 2019 When the man arrived at the hospital with severe abdominal pains, a nurse didn’t consider it an emergency, noting that he was obese and had stopped taking blood pressure medicines. In reality, he was pregnant — a transgender man in labor that was about to end in a stillbirth. The tragic

But also funny

case, described in Wednesday’s New England Journal of Medicine, points to larger issues about assigning labels or making assumptions in a society increasingly confronting gender variations in sports, entertainment and government. In medicine, there’s a similar danger of missing diseases such as sickle cell and cystic fibrosis that largely affect specific racial groups, the authors write.

So keep in mind: Sex and race don’t exist. Except when they do.

Confused? Well, just remember:

Whatever happens,

We have got

The White Man’s Guilt,

And the Other have not.