enchroma: I Am Color Blind
- 05/26/16 07:08 AM
You might say… but you’re a female. It’s true, though. It was an inclusion when I moved into this world. Mom and Dad both donated a defective X chromosome and voila! I’m red-green color blind. I learned today that my type has a more specific name than that. I could have been born a Protan, or even a Tritan, but I was born a Deutan. Sounds a bit like Game of Thrones and much more fun than just saying that I’m colorblind.
When I inform people that I have this genetic trait, I get very typical responses. The first is generally a … (1 comments)
You might say… but you’re a female. It’s true, though. It was an inclusion when I moved into this world. Mom and Dad both donated a defective X chromosome and voila! I’m red-green color blind. I learned today that my type has a more specific name than that. I could have been born a Protan, or even a Tritan, but I was born a Deutan. Sounds a bit like Game of Thrones and much more fun than just saying that I’m colorblind.
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