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'''David Peter Reimer''' (born '''''Bruce Peter Reimer'''''; {{LifeData|1965-08-22|2004-05-04}}) was born a boy, but brought up as a girl. | '''David Peter Reimer''' (born '''''Bruce Peter Reimer'''''; {{LifeData|1965-08-22|2004-05-04}}) was born a boy, but brought up as a girl. | ||
David Reimer was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was the elder of identical twin boys. | David Reimer was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was the elder of identical twin boys. He had a [[complete penile amputation]] due to a [[complication]] of non-therapeutic elective [[circumcision]]. | ||
David Reimer said, referring to nature being stronger than nurture to define gender identity: | David Reimer said, referring to nature being stronger than nurture to define gender identity: | ||