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Thomas Beatie Tells Barbara Walters About Unique Legal Challenges Faced by Transgender Parents

Thomas Beatie, the transgender man who bore a daughter four months ago, has become the public face of an issue for many other transgender people: having their roles as parents legally recognized. In an exclusive interview airing tonight on "20/20," Beatie told Barbara Walters that he is pregnant with his second child. After the birth of their baby girl, Susan, in June, Thomas Beatie, 34, and his wife, Nancy, 46, of Bend, Ore., found themselves in a legal thicket that serves as a cautionary... Full Story
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