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Nov 14, 2008 -
I'm sure you've all heard about Thomas Beatie, the man to first become pregnant and have a baby. He was originally born a female, but underwent six sex-change operations and took male hormones to become a man, and then legally married his partner Nancy. Since she's infertile, he kept his womb and ovaries intact in the hopes of having a family someday — they feel that having a baby is neither a male or female desire, but a human one.
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Jul 11, 2008 -
- A UK production company has bought the rights to make an hour-long documentary about the "Pregnant Man" Thomas Beatie, Variety reports.
- Carson Kressley will host a talk show for Lifetime, writes the Hollywood Reporter.
- Some lucky Batman fans who have been following the viral marketing campaign for The Dark Knight were rewarded with free tickets to a July 15 screening of the movie, ComingSoon reports.
- In Orange County today? Head to the Pushing Daisies pie-eating contest at the fair! Details are at The Futon Critic.
- Mario Van Peebles will return to Damages for six episodes this year, writes Reuters.
- According to Variety, five major studios will include antismoking PSAs in youth-rated DVDs of films that feature tobacco use.
- Billboard has the news that Starz Entertainment will help viewers make their own 3-D glasses at home for when Disney's Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour airs on Starz On Demand in 3-D.
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Jul 03, 2008 -
Thomas Beatie, who garnered media attention as the "pregnant man," gave birth to a baby girl today! Beatie and his wife, Nancy, have not disclosed the method of delivery. The child is Thomas's first.
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May 24, 2008 -
Since announcing his pregnancy, I've been fascinated by transgender man, Thomas Beatie. Until he appeared on Oprah to tell his unique story, many were convinced the tale was a hoax. But, more than the biology of the situation, I've been captivated by the intense reactions people have had to his decision to have a child.
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Apr 04, 2008 -
As many of you know, Thomas Beatie, also known as the transgender pregnant man, appeared with his wife, Nancy, on Oprah yesterday to share their story with the world.
For the people who anticipated a freak show, it was anything but as the loving couple chatted with Oprah about their decision to have a baby and to make it public. Adding even more normalcy, Nancy's two daughters from a previous marriage were there supporting their mama and step–dad.
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Apr 03, 2008 -
Last week, I asked you if you thought the pregnant man was a hoax and you were split on the issue.
But, the mystery is solved since Thomas Beatie is set to appear on today's Oprah. So if you have to see it to believe it, tune in and watch as they perform an ultrasound and show off the nursery.
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Mar 27, 2008 -
In the last few days, the news has been buzzing about a transgender (woman–turned–man except for the sexual organs) fellow who claims to be 20 weeks pregnant with a baby girl.
But, Thomas Beatie's neighbors and others aren't convinced he's telling the truth. One neighbor said:
Quite frankly, I think it's a hoax.
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Oct 30, 2009 -
FlashForward gets into the Halloween spirit this week, with a few tricks for the characters and treats for the audience. We get just a bit more info about Simon and see a few costumes as Olivia and Mark's relationship issues come to a head in a big way.
This week's episode is heavy on the revelations (just like Sonya Walger promised), so to get into it, just read more
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Oct 23, 2009 -
- Patrick Swayze's widow Lisa to speak at the Women's Conference next week — People
- Man behind Travolta mistrial summoned to court — Us Weekly
- Comedian Soupy Sales passes away at 83 — PopEater
- Mel Gibson's pregnant girlfriend rejects his prenup offer — Celebitchy
- John Mayer defends his choice to sing about pot — ICYDK
- Jodie Sweetin's memoir is heading our way — Fox 411
- Bronson Pinchot changes his tune on Tom Cruise — Lifeline Live
- Pamela Anderson's money troubles — Wonderwall
- Melissa Joan Hart working on a show with Joey Lawrence — I'm Not Obsessed
- Naomi Campbell's latest risque cover (NSFW) — The Blemish
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Oct 22, 2009 -
Some women have known all their lives that they were meant to be mothers. When nature does not allow for a man and woman to procreate on their own, people can take alternative routes to building their families: adoption, surrogacy, and in vitro fertilization. But for some ladies, it's not enough to take in an orphaned child or even have another woman carry her own flesh and blood.
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