Raising an intersex child: 'This is your body. ...There's nothing to be ashamed of'
The doctors in the Ontario hospital were silent. Eric knew that the situation was more serious than a mixup."I sort of looked around at that moment, and I saw what I would describe as panic on all of the medical staff's faces," Eric said.Stephani Lohman with Rosie in August 2012.They had expected their baby, Rosie, to be a girl, but her parents saw what seemed to be a penis.
"We feel strongly that people who are ob-gyns and other people who deliver babies need to be taught to say, 'you have given birth to a healthy intersex child. Not just a male child. Not just a female child. Or a child that has problems. You have given birth to a healthy intersex child,'"he said."'Someday, that child may choose to have surgery or not.
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