The siblings additionally appeared on a number of documentaries and on episodes of The Howard Stern Present and The Jerry Springer Present within the ’90s and early aughts.

In 2007, the Schappells grew to become the world’s first same-sex conjoined twins to establish as completely different genders, with George popping out as transgender, Guiness World Data mentioned.

All through their lives, the twins maintained that they had been neither restricted nor outlined by their conjoined standing. 

“Regular is no matter you make of it, however we’re very glad,” Lori instructed the Los Angeles Occasions. “All of it comes right down to compromise. If extra individuals in life did that, the world can be a greater place.”

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