The transgender man is pregnant

A man in Oregon (originally a transgender woman) said 'he' was pregnant with a baby girl. Thomas Beatie's first-person story appeared on the recent issue of The Advocate, a Los Angeles magazine for gay, bisexual, and transgender people.

According to this article, Thomas was born a woman but decided to become a legal male thanks to sex change surgery.'He' had surgery to remove the chest and had to inject testosterone every two months but kept it

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uterus. As a man, Thomas legally married Nancy. The couple wanted to give birth but Nancy could not get pregnant. So they decided Thomas was going to give birth.

Thomas confided in the article 'How do I feel when I'm pregnant? It is wonderful. Although my stomach is nurturing a growing life every day, I am fine and confident in the man present in me. Technically, I consider myself only as a replacement even though my gender is male. For Nancy, I'm her husband and I'm carrying both of them. I am the father of my daughter, and Nancy is my mother. We are a family'. Before pregnancy he stopped injecting testosterone and his body 'regulates itself after 4 months' .

One year and with the help of 9 doctors, Thomas was pregnant but his pregnancy was misaligned and more rarely, a third pregnancy. After surgery, Thomas lost his ovaries and right ovaries. But the second pregnancy was a success. Thomas writes 'We are very happy to be waiting for the baby, intending to be born on July 3, 2008.'

Tue Minh (Translated by article by Dr. Tran Manh Hung , Canada.com)