John Colapinto: "As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl" (Harper Collins)

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John Colapinto: "As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl" (Harper Collins)

Author John Colapinto's new book tells the shocking story of a botched infant circumcision that a doctor and the boy's parents tried to remedy by raising the child as a girl. The subject of the book, a man named David Reimer, joins...

Author John Colapinto's new book tells the shocking story of a botched infant circumcision that a doctor and the boy's parents tried to remedy by raising the child as a girl. The subject of the book, a man named David Reimer, joins Colapinto and Diane to share his story.

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John Colapinto

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David Reimer

subject of a book by John Colapinto "As Nature Made Him"

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