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I'm simply saying that we need to be aware of the limitation of binary categories applied to reality that is not neatly binary.
Clarification: I don't think that because "male" and "female" are not unique, discrete, non-overlapping categories, there are "many sexes"
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Telling intersex or transsexual people "you are biologically male/female" is to ignore biological complexity to save conceptual simplicity.
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Also this is usually said in an effort to undermine the person's gender identity, and not for any genuine scientific reason.
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I suspect spectrum is binary 0 and 1, but it's floating point. So people can be 0.2, 0.5 or 0.9. But there's no such thing as 3 or 28
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You can be Male, Feamle, or a mix of the two to varying degrees. But I don't see any biological foundation for "extra" genders.
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