The Hermaphrodite: Rabia or Muhammad Umair

“I wanted to commit suicide because of the way my brothers and sisters behaved with me. My shave would grow and everyone would make fun of me. Our neighbours wouldn’t let me enter their houses,” --- 20 year old female Rabia Umair reveals after doctors performed his "free" sex change operation. The sex reassignment surgery was performed at the Parkash Medical Centre. According to online reports, Rabia has three sisters and five brothers and a blind and deaf father. She's a resident of Ghazi Khana, a remote village of the Buner district. A doctor at the hospital has offered Rabia a job so that he can "gain confidence as well as...financial assistance" - throughout the phase of his recovery.

Update: Hermaphrodite Caster Semenya

On Friday, South Africa’s Caster Semenya carried her country's flag during the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Despite being cleared to participate in the competition, the subject of Caster's gender remains the topic of discussion - at the Olympics. Some websites are reporting that test results conducted in 2009 confirmed that the athlete's body "has both male and female characteristics—she’s externally female, and internally male, essentially — and produces far more testosterone than the average woman." - despite this discovery by medical officials, Caster will compete in the Olympics as a woman.

Update: The Hermaphrodite Sidney Starr

“In life people make mistakes – big mistakes – and I’m one of those people...And I want to give a huge apology to Chingy for anything I caused to throw dirt on your name I was wrong. I want to say I was wrong 100,000 times and I want to get off my chest.” -- The hermaphrodite Sidney Starr admits in a video posted on WorldStarHipHip and s/he wasn't involved in relationship with the rapper Chingy.

Update: The Hermaphrodite Larry or Lana Wachowski

Matrix director Larry Wachowski has spent the last several years transitioning into Lana Wachowski. The director was spotted recently at a event promoting her (or his) latest film entitled, "Cloud Atlas". The credits for the new film has him listed as Lanna Wachowski - not Larry.

The Hermaphrodite: Pinki Pramanik

Test results were recently conducted on a female Gold-medal-winning athlete from India name Pinki Pramanik. The former athlete recently spent 26 days in jail for raping her live-in girlfriend. The girlfriend added additional claims to the charge by stating, "...Pinki has male sexual organs". While in jail, doctors were ordered to perform test results on Pinki and the results were released to several media outlets. According to these reports, Pinki Pramanik was born as a Male pseudohermaphrodite:

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The Hermaphrodite: Thai bantamweight Usanakorn Kokietgym?

As the UK prepares to debut women boxing at the London Olympics, stories surrounding the gender of a young competitor heats up the internet. Twenty-four year old boxing competitor Thai bantamweight Usanakorn from Thailand was ordered to undergo hormone testing on Friday - ahead of her bout against Australian champion Susie Ramadan. According to online reports, the test result revealed extremely "high" levels of testosterone and many are wondering if she was born as a hermaphrodite. For more, click here.