hypertrichosis

A remarkable tale: Long-lost son finds out, after 33 years apart, his mother is a bearded hermaphrodite who used to be a hit at the circus... thanks to George the Giant By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 1:00 AM on 23rd November 2010 For a 33-year-old man who was looking for his...

Been reading a book which touches on the subject of Julia Pastrana (rather unkindly billed as the ugliest woman in the world in the 19th century). I remember reading that her poor mummified corpse was still being exhibited in the 20th century along with that of her baby son. I also remember that...