‘I am not a mother’

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]A transgender man who gave birth has told the High Court he should not be referred to as a mother because it has caused him psychological scarring. Guardian reporter Freddy McConnell was accepted as a man by the state in January 2017 and became pregnant with the child known as ‘YY’ on 21 April that year. The 34-year-old is currently listed as the child’s mother on the birth certificate following successful Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)…