andromorphic

Use of masculine imagery in speaking of God, of course, abounds: God takes the masculine gender in Hebrew, and the anthropomorphic imagery used in speaking of the Divine is predominantly andromorphic, from a hot-tempered young warrior to the wise, bearded gentleman depicted by Michelangelo Buonarroti on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

A Monstrous Regiment of Women King, Laurie R. 1995

Use of masculine imagery in speaking of God, of course, abounds: God takes the masculine gender in Hebrew, and the anthropomorphic imagery used in speaking of the Divine is predominantly andromorphic, from a hot-tempered young warrior to the wise, bearded gentleman depicted by Michelangelo Buonarroti on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

A Monstrous Regiment of Women King, Laurie R. 1995

Use of masculine imagery in speaking of God, of course, abounds: God takes the masculine gender in Hebrew, and the anthropomorphic imagery used in speaking of the Divine is predominantly andromorphic, from a hot-tempered young warrior to the wise, bearded gentleman depicted by Michelangelo Buonarroti on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

A Monstrous Regiment of Women King, Laurie R. 1995

 Every individual's body plan is a variation on the female theme - Default (female) - Fully altered (male) - Partly altered (intersex)  Everyone falls on some point of the continuum from female (gynemorphic) to male (andromorphic)  This body plan is organized by presence or absence of steroid hormones during the critical period of development and then activated later by steroid hormones during puberty

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