“Pregnant Man” Gives Birth to Second Child

Cate Nelson — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 11:04:17 +0000

Thomas Beatie was born a woman. “She” turned to “he” through sex-reassignment surgery and hormone treatment, but kept the uterus. Good thing for his family, too, as his wife Nancy was unable to give birth.

The family made news last year when they went on Oprah and in the LGBT magazine The Advocate to announce his pregnancy with the couple’s first child, a girl. They said they made the pregnancy public because,

Hiding a pregnant man is like hiding an 800-pound gorilla. Nancy and I wanted to tell our story from our own mouths before it got out.

Early morning on June 9, the family welcomed a baby boy through natural childbirth. His wife Nancy will breastfeed the child, as she did with their daughter. (Because natural birthing is so fabulous, even men want to do it!)

So how did they do it?

World’s Youngest Transsexual: 16-Year-Old Undergoes Sex Change Operation

Jennifer Lance — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 04:35:59 +0000

A German 16-year-old named Kim (born Tim) has become the youngest person to undergo a sex change operation.

Paid for by the German health service, psychologists stated he/she was “without doubt a girl in a boy’s body“. Since the age of 12, Kim has been undergoing hormone therapy.

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“Pregnant Man” Gives Birth to Second Child

World’s Youngest Transsexual: 16-Year-Old Undergoes Sex Change Operation

A German 16-year-old named Kim (born Tim) has become the youngest person to undergo a sex change operation.