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Maine Democratic Senate Candidate Wrote Reddit Posts About Monthly Bleeding
Posts attributed to the candidate describe monthly periods, rectal bleeding, ovulation, and internal female reproductive organs despite an XY karyotype and negative CAT scans for uterus or ovaries. The material was first reported by Breitbart.
Jul 20, 6:44 PM·1m read4 sources
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A Maine Democratic Senate candidate who identifies as transgender and intersex reportedly posted on Reddit that he experiences monthly periods accompanied by rectal bleeding. The posts, first reported by Breitbart, also state that the candidate ovulates and possesses internal female reproductive organs.
The same posts note an XY karyotype and record that CAT scans have not identified a uterus or ovaries.
No additional statements from the candidate or campaign have been reported in connection with the posts.
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