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Small typo on the section: "Applying the term homosexual to animals"[edit]

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Change "[...]an animal exhibits homosexual behavior or even samee-sex sexual behavior" to "[...]an animal exhibits homosexual behavior or even same-sex sexual behavior" Gogetasj4 (talk) 19:27, 13 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Done, thank you for reporting it. Nthep (talk) 19:30, 13 July 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Wiki Education assignment: Diversity of Sex[edit]

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Removal of Short Description[edit]

In accordance with WP:BRD, the description has been removed, seemingly unilaterally. I believe the description to be entirely appropriate, and am about to revert the removal. Now we are discussing it. 🇺🇦 Fiddle^Timtrent Faddle^Talk to me 🇺🇦 18:33, 29 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

'Oppose removal but there may be better wording 🇺🇦 Fiddle^Timtrent Faddle^Talk to me 🇺🇦 18:33, 29 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]