In an age of increasing gender fluidity, it is surprising that so many find it difficult to accept the gender of their birth and take the drastic step of changing it through surgery. What are their ...
In the face of rising demand for the procedure, Boston Medical Center intends on becoming the first hospital in Massachusetts to provide gender reassignment surgery as a treatment option for the ...
Trans people ‘increasingly heading abroad’ for gender surgery due to ‘horrific’ NHS waiting lists - Freya Firewood travelled ...
As the nation, and perhaps even the world, basks in the pride of the first ever Transgender Day of Visibility, we are reminded just how far there is to go before transgender people are both seen as ...
(The Center Square) – Washington state is among the 10 states in the nation where gender reassignment procedures performed on minors occur the most, according to data from Do No Harm, while Seattle’s ...
The ASPS, which represents more than 11,000 physicians globally, found that there is low certainty in the risk-benefit ratio for gender-related surgical interventions for minors.
An HHS appeals board has ruled that Medicare must cover sex-reassignment surgery, according to a report from The New York Times. The board said a coverage exclusion policy in effect since 1981 was “no ...
(The Center Square) – A Washington-based surgery center ranked by a nonprofit among the top in the state for minor gender reassignment surgeries was recently fined $5 million as part of a lawsuit in ...