The Department of Veterans Affairs will not move forward with covering gender-affirmation surgery for transgender veterans while it studies the effects of a sweeping law that expanded VA eligibility ...

When it comes to populations that are marginalized, misunderstood, and struggling to find clarity around their own personal, authentic selves, the key to understanding is not only information, but ...

The Pentagon violated the constitutional rights of two transgender women by denying them health insurance coverage for gender-affirmation surgery recommended by their doctors, according to a recent ...

Ari Robbins, a transgender law student, is suing his doctor for canceling his gender affirmation surgery, alleging that his doctor discriminated against him on the basis of sex and gender. According ...

As a child, Rhys Harper often dreamed that he was peeing standing up. He would wake to find himself wanting to go back to sleep to continue the fantasy. At the time, he didn’t understand what it meant ...

Gender-affirming care is a broad term used to describe medical, psychosocial, and surgical interventions delivered to transgender individuals to affirm their gender identity. Transgender individuals ...

An ahead-of-print article published in the December issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) provides a much needed overview of gender affirmation surgical therapies encountered in ...

Since I began hormone replacement therapy two years ago, my body has changed significantly. Bimonthly estrogen injections have yielded an S-line body, softer facial features, and 34B breasts. It’s a ...

Co. Louth surgeon Dr. Sidhbh Gallagher believes her surgery serving the underserved transgender community in the US Midwest is “the most gratifying work I've ever done.” Dr. Sidhbh Gallagher trod ...

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is suspending all permanent “gender affirmation surgery” for minors until further notice. The international medical center will forgo performing any transgender ...

Global firm Herbert Smith Freehills just took a groundbreaking leap forward when it comes to benefits for transgender employees in the Biglaw world. The firm is now the first in the U.K. to cover ...