Trans Man Gives Birth in Barcelona, Moving the World
In an unprecedented event, Esteban Landrau, a transgender man, gave birth to a healthy baby in a public hospital in Barcelona. Despite having undergone hormone therapy for his transition, Esteban decided to retain his reproductive organs, allowing him to experience pregnancy with his partner, Danna Sultana.
The couple openly shared their experience, highlighting the emotional, physical, and social challenges they faced, but also the joy of starting a family. “We always dreamed of being parents and never lost hope,” Danna said.
The birth has generated a huge impact on social media and the media, providing a cause for celebration for the LGBTQ+ community and reflection on inclusion and reproductive rights for trans people.
This story represents an important step toward a more open and diverse society, where love and family can take many forms.