Cathy L Young

The Hermaphrodite Cathy L Young

"The Hermaphrodite is a powerfully moving extraordinarily explosive story about an uncommon gender birth defect, differences, and social acceptance." Leslie John Purified Perfect born a hermaphrodite, the fourth child of 15 boys was raised as a boy by his/her parents. His/her parents and the rest of the family assumes s/he's predominately boy but soon discovers that the child they once knew as a boy started developing more feminine attributes between the ages of 8 to 12 years old. Leslie's gendered defects left everybody stunned, confused, disappointed, curious and in denial about Leslie's drastic unexpected developmental changes. Leslie's somewhat confused about his/her identity but is compelled to decide what gender s/he wants to be rather the family approves of it or not. "A taboo gender birth defect that's seldom talked about." "Mesmerizing, captivating, mind-unraveling and thought-provoking." "This scripted and narrated novel is a story that's make you say, "WHAT?" www.amazon.com, www.outskirtspress.com, www.cathyyoung2009@live.com