# Could "Sex-Change Stanton" legally remain married to his wife?

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**Created:** [April 18, 2007, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-sex-change-stanton-legally-remain-married-to-his-wife/400575 "2007-04-18T03:22:05Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 21, 2007, 7:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/could-sex-change-stanton-legally-remain-married-to-his-wife/400575/41 "2007-04-21T07:34:16Z")

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[QUOTE=BrainGlutton]  
I’ve never heard of a baby with an XX (female) pair being born with male genitalia, but I suppose it could be possible.  
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I personally know of two unlucky people who have this problem. One of them has [de la Chapelle](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=278850) and the other extreme [Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia](http://familydoctor.org/362.xml). Both transitioned to female.

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