For this week's Ask Science Mike, we address the following questions: Why do we want to be superheroes? What’s the science of intersex? What should we teach our kids? What’s the role of women in the church?

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Here are some resources on each answer if you'd like to dig deeper.

Q1: Why do we want to be superheroes?

The Science of Storytelling

Q2: What’s the science of intersex?

What It’s Like To Be Intersex

Q3: What should we teach our kids?

Talking to Kid About Doubt

Q4: What’s the role of women in the church?

God Our Mother

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