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If the egg receives an x chromosome from the sperm, the fertilized egg is xx, or female But if the egg gets a y chromosome, the baby is xy, or male. The xx/xy system is found in most other mammals, as well as some insects In this system, karyotypic females usually have two x chromosomes (xx), while karyotypic males usually have a single x and a single y chromosome (xy). Actually, sex chromosomes and genetic expression vary widely, beyond a penis/vagina or xy/xx binary Xx and xy with the aforementioned expressions are the most common sex chromosomes and corresponding organs, but they’re not the only ones. The extraordinary complexity of sex determination a host of factors figure into whether someone is female, male or somewhere in between Females receive two x chromosomes, represented by xx Males receive an x and a y chromosome, represented as xy But where do the x and the y come from Like all chromosomes, the x and y chromosomes that determine gender are passed from parents to offspring To understand how this happens, let’s look at a special type of cell division called. If the sperm that fertilises the egg carries an x, the baby will have two x chromosomes (xx), typically developing as female If the sperm carries a y, the baby will have one x and one y chromosome (xy), typically developing as male.