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 are increasingly travelling abroad to countries such as Thailand to undergo gender-reassignment surgeries (GRS), with lengthy NHS backlogs resulting in some patients waiting up to 20 ...

A U.S. district judge has placed a nationwide block on a Biden-Harris administration rule mandating that federally funded hospitals perform surgical interventions to alter the body’s appearance to ...

The market for sex reassignment surgery is projected to develop at a CAGR of 11.5% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2031. Incidences of gender dysphoria are on the rise, and more people are ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz is challenging New York state Attorney General Letitia James over controversial transgender care and sexual reassignment surgery for youths, saying, “Our children are not guinea pigs.” ...

SEXTON REPORTS ON THE DEEP DIVIDE OVER THIS ISSUE, SAYING THAT THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HEARD HOURS OF TESTIMONY THURSDAY ON HOUSE BILL SIX, 19, AMENDED LEGISLATION THAT WOULD BAN GENITAL GENDER ...

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The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday upheld a lower court’s ruling that the state cannot deny two transgender women Medicaid coverage for sex reassignment surgery. The state’s high court agreed with Judge ...

Claims that New York state's new policy on Medicaid funding for sex reassignment surgery falls short because it doesn't cover cosmetic procedures such as breast augmentation and voice therapy will go ...