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Title: Intersex Children: Into the Hands of Babes
Post by: katia on November 26, 2007, 09:17:53 PM
Intersex Children: Into the Hands of Babes

http://www.temenos.net/2007/11/intersex-children-into-the-han.html
By David Mariner
11/27/2007

A urologist turned psychiatrist, Reiner had devoted his career to treating young patients born with irregular genitals. Some had ambiguous genitals--a scrotum along with a phallus that resembled a clitoris, for example. Others, though genetic males, had no penis or had an extremely rare condition called micropenis.