Stephanie Berto [SEP] sex or gender
Stephanie Berto
Stephanie Berto (born March 13, 1953 in Vancouver) is a retired female track and field athlete, who represented Canada at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the women's 100 metres and 4 × 100 m relay, while becoming the youngest member of the Olympic team at age 15. Berto won a 100/200 metres sprint double at the Canadian Track and Field Championships in 1971. She also won both those events at the WAAA Championships that same year.
At 16, she captured a bronze medal in 100 meters
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A physician ("the Medicus"), as well as Berto and Briseida, also describe Laurence in terms of a unified gender:
- "one presenting a beautiful physical development, and combining in the spiritual nature all that is most attractive in either sex."
- "the poetic dream of the ancient sculptor, more beautiful, though less human, than either man or woman."
- "I cannot pronounce Laurent either man or woman ... I shall speak most justly if I