CHANGE OF SEX
REMARKABLE CASE GIRL ATHLETE TO MARRY (By Telegrapn.—-rress Association.) WELLINGTON, Wednesday A remarkable case of change of sex Is reported locally. A twenty-rotjr-year-old resident of Upper* Hull. Wellington, named Peter Alexander, who was formerly a prominent girl athlete, vK.ied Sydney on a doctor’s advice about a year ago an i has now decided lo go to London for an operation. When that is tver, he hopes lo marry a girl whom lie met on a steamer while en route lo Svdnev. Alexander s birth certificate shows that lie was registered as a female. Until 18 he was always regarded as a girl, but his voice then started lo change and he developed all masculine traits. Alexander Is n dance band musician.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20281, 25 August 1937, Page 7
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124CHANGE OF SEX Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20281, 25 August 1937, Page 7
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