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Article: Pregnant man redefines motherhood
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- Columbia Daily Tribune
- Article date:
- July 21, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright 2008 Columbia Daily Tribune. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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BOSTON - One of the expressions my grandmother uttered with
feeling and frequency was that "one man should have one baby." I
never knew if this was a wish or a curse, but I am pretty sure she
never imagined Thomas Beatie.
For those of you who do not watch Oprah or read tabloids, Beatie
is the world's first pregnant man. While the title of "first" is in
dispute, Beatie is certainly the most public transgender poster
parent to have a baby bump plastered across the media.
Pictures of him in such gender-bending poses as shaving while his
elbow rests on his bump and outside mowing shirtless have appeared
from here to Australia. And now - pass the cigars - he has delivered
the baby.
Unlike Oprah, ...
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