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'''Dawn Rachel Vago''' is an intersex woman.
 
'''Dawn Rachel Vago''' is an intersex woman.
  
She was born with XY [[chromosomes]] and [[androgen insensitivity syndrome]] and had the appearance of a normal girl, but the doctors told her parents she had testes which would have to be removed. She has always strongly identified as female.<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/special-report-intersex-women-speak-out-to-protect-the-next-generation-8974892.html Sarah Morrison, Special report: Intersex women speak out to protect the next generation. ''The Independent'', 30 November 2013</ref>
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She was born with XY [[chromosome]]s and [[androgen insensitivity syndrome]] and had the appearance of a normal girl, but the doctors told her parents she had testes which would have to be removed. She has always strongly identified as female.<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/special-report-intersex-women-speak-out-to-protect-the-next-generation-8974892.html Sarah Morrison, Special report: Intersex women speak out to protect the next generation. ''The Independent'', 30 November 2013</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 19:08, 26 April 2016

Dawn Rachel Vago is an intersex woman.

She was born with XY chromosomes and androgen insensitivity syndrome and had the appearance of a normal girl, but the doctors told her parents she had testes which would have to be removed. She has always strongly identified as female.[1]

References

  1. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/special-report-intersex-women-speak-out-to-protect-the-next-generation-8974892.html Sarah Morrison, Special report: Intersex women speak out to protect the next generation. The Independent, 30 November 2013