In today's interesting finds i present "the boy who was raise as a girl" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Reimer …
David Peter Reimer (Born 1965 ) lost his genitalia during a botched a botched circumcision in infancy. Following the medical advice he was reassigned a girl and raised as a female
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"The psychologist John Money oversaw the case and reported the reassignment as successful and as evidence that gender identity is primarily learned." Prematurely reported i might add.
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Between the age of 9 and 11 years, Reimer realised that he was not a girl and he started living as a male at the age of 15.
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Reimer later went public with his story to help discourage similar medical practices. He committed suicide after suffering years of severe depression, financial instability, and a troubled marriage
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