See also: How was finasteride invented? • Bibliography on 5-alpha reductase deficiency
Media stories
Conis E. The case of the ex-girls. Los Angeles Times. October 16, 2006.
Dearden L. Guevedoces: the ‘girls’ who grow penises at the age of 12. Independent. September 21, 2015.
Dovey D. Guevedoces in Dominican Republic don’t grow penises until age 12: what we learned from studying pseudohermaphrodites. Medical Daily. September 21, 2015.
Mosley M. The extraordinary case of the Guevedoces. BBC News. September 20, 2015.
Topol S. Sons and daughters: the village where girls turn into boys. Harper’s. August 2017.
Videos
Mosley M, BBC Two. Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You, Episode 2: Against the Odds. October 21, 2015.
Ward P, Intersex Society of North America, Discovery Channel. Is It a Boy or a Girl? Intersex Society of North America; 2000. Overview • YouTube
Research and drug development
Ayob SM, Messenger AG. Androgens, hair loss and eugenics: a tale of discovery and American social history. Experimental Dermatology. 2015. doi:10.1111/exd.12702.
Cordes EH. Finasteride: the Gary and Jerry show. In: Hallelujah Moments: Tales of Drug Discovery. Oxford University Press; 2014.
Durazzi A. Blurring the Gender Divide: Intersexuality in Three Different Cultures [Undergraduate research paper]. Seattle, WA; Seattle Central Community College; 1997.