A Revolutionary War hero celebrated in Illinois with a state holiday and in New York City with an annual parade up iconic Fifth Avenue may not have been a man, a new documentary postulates. “This is one of the first majorly influential people in history who we know was intersex,” Estabrook said. Pulaski helped George Washington avoid capture fending off the British in the Battle of Brandywine in 1777. Two years later the 34-year-old Pulaski died leading a cavalry charge during the Siege of Savannah in Georgia. "I really believe that the majority won't care, and it doesn't take away from the fact that Pulaski was a Polish-American hero."

Source: Fox News April 06, 2019 14:18 UTC