Here's a story bound to test anyone's preconceived notions on gender and the boundless questions that accompany them. Thomas Beatie, born Tracy, is a transgendered man who never went through with the complete sexual reassignment surgery, he opted to keep his female organs. When his wife of many years couldn't carry a baby, they decided he would. He has been ridiculed and humiliated in many ways by many people, including medical professionals. I am a very openminded and accepting person and thought I couldn't be shocked, but this blows me away! Here he is on Oprah today, it's a seven minute long interview I got on perezhilton if you'd like to see for yourself. Technology raises some very, interesting questions! Friday, April 4, 2008
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Here's a story bound to test anyone's preconceived notions on gender and the boundless questions that accompany them. Thomas Beatie, born Tracy, is a transgendered man who never went through with the complete sexual reassignment surgery, he opted to keep his female organs. When his wife of many years couldn't carry a baby, they decided he would. He has been ridiculed and humiliated in many ways by many people, including medical professionals. I am a very openminded and accepting person and thought I couldn't be shocked, but this blows me away! Here he is on Oprah today, it's a seven minute long interview I got on perezhilton if you'd like to see for yourself. Technology raises some very, interesting questions! 
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