All Posts Tagged With: "gender reassignment surgery"
Penn offering sex-change coverage to students
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Transgender students at the University of Pennsylvania will now be eligible for sex change treatments under the school’s new student health plan.
University spokesman Ron Ozio says Penn president Amy Gutmann approved the changes last week to the Penn Student Insurance Plan, which is typically used by students who aren’t otherwise covered by [...]
The world’s SECOND pregnant man is ‘blissfully happy’ as he prepares to give birth to baby boy next month
By Carol Driver – dailymail.co.uk
A transgender couple have revealed they are expecting their first baby in a month’s time.
Scott Moore – thought to be only the second ‘pregnant man’ to go public – is due to give birth to a boy in February, with husband Thomas by his side.
The couple were both born girls and [...]
Indonesian Mullahs Says Sex Change is Haram
Dessy Sagita – Jakarta Globe
Nadia, who went by the name Agus before having gender reassignment surgery, filed a court petition and won her fight for legal recognition as a woman. But now Nadia, and other women like her, has another battle on her hands with the religious establishment.
The Indonesian Council of Ulema (MUI) has publicly [...]
No surgical sex change? No problem at BMV to alter gender on licenses
Those wishing a change need only a doctor’s statement to verify gender identity.
By Marc Kovac – Vindy.com
COLUMBUS — Ohioans wanting to change their gender on state-issued driver’s licenses or identification cards no longer have to have their body parts medically altered, under a new policy introduced by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles this month.
In the [...]
Changing Genders: An Interview With the World’s Leading Sex Change Surgeon
By Karlie Pouliot – Fox News
Ever since Cher’s daughter Chastity Bono — now Chaz Bono — announced she was beginning the process of becoming a man – many have wondered what exactly a sex change involves.
In order to get that answer, FOXNews.com talked to Dr. Marci Bowers, an internationally renowned surgeon who performs more than [...]
Sex-change clinic ‘got it wrong’
Jill Stark – The Age
AUSTRALIA’S only sex-change clinic has been temporarily shut down and its controversial director forced to quit amid growing claims that patients with psychiatric problems have been wrongly diagnosed as transsexuals and encouraged to have radical gender reassignment surgery.
The Sunday Age has been told at least eight former patients of the Gender [...]
Transgender rally pushes for restored funding
Advocates tell MLAs debating health-care budget to reconsider cut
The Edmonton Journal
People from Alberta’s transgender community were holding a rally outside a provincial government health budget debate meeting Monday night to pressure the government to reinstate funding for gender reassignment surgery.
The government’s move to cut the funding in April’s budget will save the province $700,000 annually, [...]
Blurring gender for sense of self
By: Jessica Fryman – The Nevada Sagebrush
The term transsexual woman fits 33-year-old student Corinna Cohn, but her identity goes deeper than what her body shows.
“I want to be considered as somebody who is an economist, somebody who is libertarian and conservative in principle. Somebody who is smart. Somebody who’s friendly,” Cohn, who plans to graduate [...]
Trans activists fight cuts to gender reassignment funding
TRANS RIGHTS / Dozens file human rights complaints in Alberta
Ted Kerr / National
Across Alberta last week trans activists and allies continued to pressure the Alberta government to relist gender reassignment surgery (GRS), after the province announced it was cutting the program to save money.
The actions started at the Alberta legislature during question period on Apr [...]
In Changsha: Demonstration for the right to be a woman
Yesterday morning, two young male to female transsexuals took to the streets of Changsha City, Hunan Province. They carried banners saying: “I want to have a sex change and live my life as a woman” and “Even if I die from it, I want a sex change, one day as a woman would be worth [...]
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