Born a Boy But Was Sex Changed Without Knowing It – Sophie Ottaway’s Incredible Story

Sophie Ottaway was born a boy in 1986. Due to a rare genetic defect, doctors pushed for immediate surgery, which would change her gender from male to female. They even warned the parents, mother and father, that the procedure would have to remain a secret, even from Sophie herself. So it happened. But at the age of 22, she discovered the truth, resulting in an angry outburst against her parents and doctors, but also a psychological breakdown that led to her excessive consumption of alcohol and drugs. Aged 37, now having come to terms with her past and her family, she breaks her silence, opens up about her incredible story to the Telegraph and plans for her future. As a teenager, Sophie Ottaway often had to visit the doctor in Beverley, a town in central England near Hull, where she grew up. As a girl she knew that she had been born with some complications that […]
Source: News Beast

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