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One in 2,000 babies are born with ambiguous genitalia and no one knows for sure if they are boys or girls.
The surgery feminizes the genitals' appearance -- and has long been thought to provide better psychological outcome for the child. The child is then raised as a female. In her study, Minto identified 39 adults who had been born with ambiguous genitalia and who were living as females.