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Title: I LOST MY MEDALS FOR BEING HERMAPHRODITE
Post by: Shana A on September 13, 2009, 09:03:13 PM
I LOST MY MEDALS FOR BEING HERMAPHRODITE

By Adam Lee-Potter 13/09/2009

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/09/13/i-lost-my-medals-for-being-hermaphrodite-115875-21669220/ (http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/09/13/i-lost-my-medals-for-being-hermaphrodite-115875-21669220/)

EXCLUSIVE: Ski girl who was really a man backs sex-row runner Caster

A world champion athlete later exposed as a hermaphrodite last night warned sex-row runner Caster Semenya: "What you face now will be harder than any race."

Downhill skier Erika Schinegger was tipped to win three gold medals at the 1968 Olympics until doctors discovered she had been born a man.

She has since changed her name to Erik and is now a happily married grandad.
Title: Re: I LOST MY MEDALS FOR BEING HERMAPHRODITE
Post by: Alyx. on September 13, 2009, 09:10:57 PM
Can we destroy mirror news naow?