The controversial story of Pregnant Man,
Thomas Beatie. Is Thomas Beatie a true pregnant man? You be the judge..
In case any has missed it in the news or
on Oprah, there is a pregnant man in our midst. This man's name is
Thomas Beatie. If you have been watching Oprah, or reading the news,
you would know this man is a transgender pregnant man, and therefore was
once a woman.
Thomas Beatie was born a girl named Tracy Lagondino, and lived as
a girl for nearly 24 years. Tracy was even a beauty queen, she was a Miss Hawaii
Teen USA finalist. Tracy even had a normal relationship with a man for three and
a half years. However, once she reached her twenties she knew she wanted to be a
man. Thomas (Tracy), then got HIS first girlfriend, and decided to have
gender reconstruction surgery.
Thomas Beatie is a 34 year old transgender man from the Pacific
Northwest. As he was born a girl, Thomas, after the surgery, is still biologically able
to bear a child.
Thomas and his wife, Nancy, decided that
Thomas should try for a baby because Nancy is unable to bear a child and
Thomas, biologically can. The results have a been a resounding success.
Thomas is now a legal fully pregnant man, with a healthy fetus.
Thomas' wild journey of being a pregnant
man was recently chronicled on Oprah and has been getting massive public
attention. Thomas Beatie will choose to have the baby girl via natural
vaginal birth. His due date is July 3rd, 2008..
The debate begins now. You have heard
the story, now it is your turn to decide whether or not Thomas Beatie
is a real pregnant man, or just a woman that took to many hormones...
Do You Consider Thomas Beatie A Real
Pregnant Man?