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surgery, including psychological evaluation, and a period of real-life experience living in the desired gender. Feminization surgeries are surgeries that...

beginning feminizing hormone therapy. Some surgeries can reduce the need for hormone therapy. Gender-affirming surgeries for transgender women have taken place...

Gender-affirming surgery for female-to-male transgender people includes a variety of surgical procedures that alter anatomical traits to provide physical...

health care is gender-affirming care, the medical aspect of gender transition. Questions implicated in transgender health care include gender variance, sex...

The legal status of gender-affirming surgery and gender-affirming hormone therapy varies by jurisdiction, often interacting with other facets of the legal...

socially transitioning, and receiving desired gender-affirming surgeries can relieve the person of gender dysphoria. Like cisgender women, trans women...

Treatment for gender dysphoria includes social transitioning and often includes hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and/or gender-affirming surgeries, and psychotherapy...

considering gender-affirming surgeries prior to procedures in order to limit regret later down the line. In the context of gender-affirming surgery, procedures...

experience vulvar discomfort may also receive vulvoplasty. In gender-affirming surgery, some male-to-female transgender patients receive vulvoplasty without...

medical assistance (including gender affirming therapies, such as hormone replacement therapy and gender affirming surgery) to help them align their body...

are removed. The surgery can be performed for various reasons: treatment for testicular cancer as part of gender-affirming surgery for transgender women...

people experience gender dysphoria, and some seek medical treatments such as hormone replacement therapy, gender-affirming surgery, or psychotherapy....

surgeon who specializes in gender-affirming surgeries. Bowers is viewed as an innovator in gender confirmation/affirmation surgery, and is the first transgender...

first gender-affirming surgery from female to male on Michael Dillon. In 1951 he and colleagues carried out one of the first modern gender-affirming surgeries...

transgender people were unable to access gender affirming care unless they would be considered heterosexual post surgery. For much of the early 1900s, transgender...

membranes, and buccal mucosa. Several techniques may be used in gender-affirming surgery to create a neovagina. Inversion of the penile skin is the method...

Gender-affirming surgery Gender-affirming surgery (female-to-male), may include bilateral mastectomy and male chest reconstruction Gender-affirming surgery (male-to-female)...

before even coming out at their workplace. Gender transition is sometimes conflated with gender-affirming surgery (GAS), but that is only one possible element...

lesbian organizations. In 1997 gender-affirming surgeries were approved on an experimental basis. In 2008 the surgeries began to be covered by the unified...

in legal name and legal gender), and medical/physical changes (such as hormone replacement therapy and gender-affirming surgery). Detransition (sometimes...