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  • I was beginning to understand something about normality. Normality wasn't normal. It couldn't be. If normality were normal, everybody could leave it alone. They could sit back and let normality manifest itself. But people-and especially doctors- had doubts about normality. They weren't sure normality was up the job. And so they felt inclined to give it a boost.

    Jeffrey Eugenides (2002). “Middlesex: A Novel”, p.503, Farrar, Straus and Giroux