Question: Where do the symbols for male and female come from?
Answer: Mars symbol ♂
Venus symbol ♀
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qaPairs: question: Where did the symbols for male and female originate?
answer: astrological symbols, denoting the classical planets Mars and Venus
question: Where did the alchemists' symbols for male and female come from?
answer: the elements iron and copper
question: Where did anthropologists' symbols for male and female come from?
answer: kinship diagrams