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Apr. 04, 1953 -” Woman” Accused of being a father. The Strange case of Ada...

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Apr. 04, 1953 -” Woman” Accused of being a father. The Strange case of Ada Maria Lusini: The latest” victim” of sex-changing, is ADA Maria Lusini, now living at S.Piero, Bagno, Italy. Ada Maria was very popular with the males when she worked as a maid at a small inn at Gesena but she realised that something was wrong with her. So she underwent a series of operations after which she became a man, and called herself “Ado Mario”, and one of the first reactions was the” he” fell in love with a local beauty, who, however was married, and was, when the affair was discovered by her husband, expecting a child. Ado Mario was accused of being the father, which he denied, while admitting the friendship. The matter was then taken to court and things were looking very bad for Ado - until medical evidences was forthcoming in which surgeons test if led that Ado Mario could not be a father yet - until he had undergone one final operation
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Apr. 04, 1953 -” Woman” Accused of being a father. The Strange case of Ada Maria Lusini: The latest” victim” of sex-changing, is ADA Maria Lusini, now living at S.Piero, Bagno, Italy. Ada Maria was very popular with the males when she worked as a maid at a small inn at Gesena but she realised that something was wrong with her. So she underwent a series of operations after which she became a man, and called herself “Ado Mario”, and one of the first reactions was the” he” fell in love with a local beauty, who, however was married, and was, when the affair was discovered by her husband, expecting a child. Ado Mario was accused of being the father, which he denied, while admitting the friendship. The matter was then taken to court and things were looking very bad for Ado - until medical evidences was forthcoming in which surgeons test if led that Ado Mario could not be a father yet - until he had undergone one final operation. Photo shows On left is Ado Mario as a man and on right Ada Maria Lusini when she was a girl.

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