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Levi Suydam was a possibly intersex person born around 1820 who was the single winning vote in a contested election in which their sex was determined by doctors in order to qualify the vote. | Levi Suydam was a possibly intersex person born around 1820 who was the single winning vote in a contested election in which their sex was determined by doctors in order to qualify the vote. | ||
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* Indianapolis Times (1885), description of the Levi Suydam case. | * Indianapolis Times (1885), description of the Levi Suydam case. | ||
== External Resources == | |||
* [[The American Journal of the Medical Sciences (1847)]], [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_American_Journal_of_the_Medical_Scie/xFY9AQAAMAAJ "Art. VII--Case of Doubtful Sex"] by Dr. S. H. Harris, M.D., of Clarksville, VA. | * [[The American Journal of the Medical Sciences (1847)]], [https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_American_Journal_of_the_Medical_Scie/xFY9AQAAMAAJ "Art. VII--Case of Doubtful Sex"] by Dr. S. H. Harris, M.D., of Clarksville, VA. |
Revision as of 15:25, 1 April 2023
Levi Suydam was a possibly intersex person born around 1820 who was the single winning vote in a contested election in which their sex was determined by doctors in order to qualify the vote.
Gallery
- Indianapolis Times (1885), description of the Levi Suydam case.
External Resources
- The American Journal of the Medical Sciences (1847), "Art. VII--Case of Doubtful Sex" by Dr. S. H. Harris, M.D., of Clarksville, VA.