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An American man who was born female but underwent gender realignment surgery, has given birth to a female baby, US media have reported. | An American man who was born female but underwent gender realignment surgery, has given birth to a female baby, US media have reported. |
Thomas Beatie, 34, is legally male but kept his female reproductive organs after having breast surgery to remove glands and flatten his chest. | Thomas Beatie, 34, is legally male but kept his female reproductive organs after having breast surgery to remove glands and flatten his chest. |
Both Mr Beatie and his daughter are reported to be doing well in a hospital in Bend, Oregon. | Both Mr Beatie and his daughter are reported to be doing well in a hospital in Bend, Oregon. |
He was inseminated using sperm from an anonymous donor. | He was inseminated using sperm from an anonymous donor. |
The birth was natural, a source at St Charles Medical Center in Bend told ABC News, and took place on Sunday. | |
According to some reports, Mr Beatie had had a Caesarean section. | |
Mr Beatie, who sports a wispy beard, made headlines around the world when he revealed in April that he was pregnant. |