` ` M.C . '' was born with both male and female organs . As a boy , he was in state custody when doctors removed his male genitalia . The child , now 8 years old , is living as a boy and prefers to be called a girl . State social services agencies and a state hospital declined to comment .
`` M.C . '' was born with both male and female organs . As a baby , he was in state custody when doctors removed his male genitalia . The child , now 8 years old , is living as a boy and refuses to be called a girl . State social services agency and a hospital spokeswoman decline to comment .