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sex selection

artificial selection of the sex of offspring
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sex selection

Summary

sex selection ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • sex selection is a type of selection[2].
  • sex selection is a type of sexual preference[3].
  • sex selection's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sex selection[4].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include selection[2] and sexual preference[3].

Why It Matters

sex selection ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · Trade · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → selection, sexual preference
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Harper's tag → sex-preselection
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: sex-preselection, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289958985|sex preselection (#289958985)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
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