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The late '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', {{PhD}}, ({{LifeData |birth=1921-07-08 |birthplace= |birthcountry= |death=2006-07-07}}), was a [[New Zealand]] born psychologist, sexologist and author who was a member of the faculty of [https://www.jhu.edu Johns Hopkins University].
The late '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', {{PhD}}, ({{LifeData |birth=1921-07-08 |birthplace=Morrinsville |birthcountry=[[New Zealand]] |death=2006-07-07 |deathplace=Towson, {{USSC|MA}} |deathcountry=[[USA]]}}), was a psychologist, sexologist and author who was a member of the faculty of {{UNI|Johns Hopkins University|JHU}}.


Dr. Money was a prolific writer. He published several books and numerous articles in the medical literature. PubMed takes 23 pages to list his articles.
Dr. Money was a prolific writer. He published several books and numerous articles in the medical literature. PubMed takes 23 pages to list his articles.
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==Circumcision tragedy==
==Circumcision tragedy==
Bruce Peter Reimer was one of two healthy identical twin boys born in Winnipeg, MB, [[Canada]] on 22 August 1965. His twin brother was Brian Reimer.
[[David Reimer|Bruce Peter Reimer]] was one of two healthy identical twin boys born in Winnipeg, MB, [[Canada]] on 22 August 1965. His twin brother was Brian Reimer.


Although it has long been known that boys are born with the inner prepuce fused with the underlying [[glans penis]] by a [[synechia]] and is non-retractable for an extended period,<ref name="deibart1933">{{REFjournal
Although it has long been known that boys are born with the inner prepuce fused with the underlying [[glans penis]] by a [[synechia]] and is non-retractable for an extended period,<ref name="deibart1933">{{REFjournal
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Bruce/Brenda was given estrogen to induce breast growth.
Bruce/Brenda was given estrogen to induce breast growth.


When Bruce/Brenda was 13, he rebelled and refused to see Dr. Money again, which effectively ended Dr. Money's treatment. Both Bruce/Bnenda and Brian Reimer reported feeling traumatized by Dr. Money's treatment.
When Bruce/Brenda was 13, he rebelled and refused to see Dr. Money again, which effectively ended Dr. Money's treatment. Both Bruce/Brenda and Brian Reimer reported feeling traumatized by Dr. Money's treatment.


==The aftermath==
==The aftermath==
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Brian Reimer died of a drug overdose at age 36.
Brian Reimer died of a drug overdose at age 36.


David Reimer committed suicide at age 38.
[[David Reimer]] committed suicide at age 38.


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* [[Man raised as a girl after losing penis to circumcision commits suicide]]
* [[Man raised as a girl after losing penis to circumcision commits suicide]]
* [[The Question of Gender Identity. Nature vs Nurture]]
* [[The Question of Gender Identity. Nature vs Nurture]]
* [[United States of America]]
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* {{REFweb