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Group of trans women devastated as 'bottom surgeries' suddenly cancelled

A number of trans women who were awaiting a vaginoplasty, or ‘bottom surgery’, in Massachusetts have been left in limbo after their surgeries were cancelled with no explanation. According to WGBH, ...
AOL

After Being Shot amid His Transition, He Continued His Journey of Gender-Affirming Plastic Surgery (Exclusive)

One transgender man's journey all started with a picture. In April 2018, Jordan — who was born female but is now living as a trans man — saw a photo of a mother and son, who had undergone ...
Des Moines Register

A trans Iowan sued the state for Medicaid coverage of his surgery; he got it 5 years later

Aiden Vasquez, a 56-year-old resident of southeast Iowa, received a metoidioplasty, a type of "bottom surgery" meant to affirm a patient's genitalia to their gender identity. The procedure is among ...
WGBH

‘I’m crushed’: Transgender patients left in limbo after UMass Memorial canceled their surgeries

FILE - Chrissi Bates, who was the first patient to receive a gender-affirming vaginoplasty at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, sits at her home in this 2024 file photo. She is one of many ...