Thomas Beatie, the "pregnant man" who made headlines earlier this year, gave birth to a healthy baby girl last week.

Born a woman, Beatie, 34, who had had his breasts surgically removed and legally changed his gender from female to male. Despite years of taking hormones and living outwardly as a man, Beatie maintained that he retained his female sex organs because he intended one day to get pregnant.

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