“Hey, Vsauce, Michael here. What is a woman?
*Vsauce shows up with a wig that he throws away*
“At first glance it may seem obvious. A woman is…well, a woman. But obvious things get weird the moment you think about them. For example: Why is a shipment sent by car, but cargo shipped by boat?”
![Image shows a row of toilet stalls with blue doors. Text reads: " I went to use the women's toilets as I was on my period and there were no gender neutral ones. A middle aged male security guard ran in after me…he started banging on the [cubicle] door, trying to open it as he shouted "sir, sir you can't be in here”... hearing the pitch of my voice was enough for him to drop it and leave. But I sat in the toilet feeling scared, vulnerable and dirty for a good few minutes." -a non-binary person tinyurl.com/ReportALoo](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:2dxbxnaywyhxdhuiiafrmy34/bafkreidejcnvaog3bhbxzgwcjjezztytalgxswj5nglv66zovq63le7oba)
![According to Eustathius, Tiresias was originally a woman who promised Apollo her favours in exchange for musical lessons, only to reject him afterwards. She was turned by Apollo into a man, then again a woman under unclear circumstances, then a man by the offended Hera, then into a woman by Zeus. She became a man once again after an encounter with the Muses, until finally Aphrodite turned him into a woman again and then into a mouse.[7]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:tj7v53uzi7a3ozcxsonmuyyb/bafkreia22sfoegs4oxudzv43oy3bi4xbyvbs7wzka6srofofysgrqwcmmi)
