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In the wild, females spend their entire lives in their family groups, but males disperse when they reach adulthood to join looser, all-male societies governed by dominance hierarchies.

I asked Arzubi whether he thought members of Gen Z may feel like they need to prepare for an adulthood in which public systems and institutions aren’t able to take care of them as promised.

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“Without hormonal intervention, nearly all children exhibiting gender dysphoria align their gender identity with their sex by the time they reach adulthood,” Tennessee Atty.

I grew into adulthood, getting married and starting my own family, secure with my action figures and comics by my side.

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There are realms of adulthood I just can’t get to, because every time I climb a ladder of effort, I fall down a chute of impulsivity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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