Woman Pleads Guilty to Bomb Threat Against Hospital Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Youth
The threat was one of several made against the hospital following accusations of genital surgeries on minors.
September 29, 2023
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gender-confirmation surgeries
HHS to Reevaluate Ban on Gender-Confirming Surgeries
Medicare and Medicaid could cover gender-confirming surgery for transgender people for the first time, if the final policy review turns out similarly to this initial ruling.
December 13, 2013
VA Proposes Lifting Ban on Gender-Confirmation Surgery
Activists have long lobbied for such surgery to be included in the health care provided by the Veterans Administration.
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June 2, 2016
HHS Expected to Lift Medicare Ban on Gender-Confirming Surgeries
Medicare's 33-year-old ban on transition-related surgery for transgender Americans may soon be coming to an end.
May 8, 2014
GLAAD Slams Tomboy's Gender-Confirmation Surgery Plot
GLAAD is accusing an upcoming film starring Michelle Rodriguez for sensationalizing gender-confirmation surgery.
October 29, 2015
The Government Breaking Promises to LGBT People? You Don't Say
Color Amanda Kerri unsurprised that the VA has scrapped plans to cover gender-confirmation surgery.
November 18, 2016
The VA Must Do Right by Trans Veterans
In a shocking move, the VA recently declared it would not cover gender-confirmation surgery. Congressman Mike Quigley is not pleased.
November 17, 2016
Missouri Families Sue to Block Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
The ban on care for trans minors and certain adults is set to go into effect August 28.
July 26, 2023
HHS Lifts Medicare Ban on Gender-Confirming Surgeries
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will begin offering transition-related healthcare coverage to transgender Medicare beneficiaries.
May 30, 2014
Supreme Court Rejects Inmate's Case for Gender Confirmation Surgery
Vanessa Lynn Gibson says her life depends on this surgery, but a Trump appointee and the conservative-controlled SCOTUS don't appear to care.
December 10, 2019
China's Trans Community Takes a Step Out of the Closet
One of the changes is a rise in gender-confirmation surgeries, according to doctors.
June 14, 2018
BREAKING: Pentagon's waiver for transgender troops forces them to deny their identities, court filing shows
The policy explicitly bans transgender service members from receiving gender-affirming medical care, including hormone therapy and gender-confirmation surgeries.
March 5, 2025
Christian Univ. Adjusts, Stands By Trans Housing Policy
George Fox University will now allow students who have undergone specific gender-confirming surgeries to be housed in accordance with their gender. Others will be housed according to their sex assigned at birth.
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July 21, 2014
Pope Blasts Gender-Confirmation Surgery
Pope Francis today denounced gender transition procedures, saying they make gender a choice.
October 5, 2017
The Joy of Sex After Gender Confirmation Surgery
Nomi Ruiz thought she was leaving pleasure behind, but her post-op experiences shook her mind and body.
April 14, 2019
VA Plan to Cover Gender-Confirmation Surgery Scrapped
A proposal to cover such surgeries for trans vets has been withdrawn because the VA didn't have a plan to pay for it.
November 14, 2016
Veterans Affairs to Offer Gender Confirming Surgery to Trans Veterans
The Department of Veteran Affairs said it would take years to implement the policy change.
June 21, 2021
Jazz Jennings Reveals She's Having Gender Confirmation Surgery
The TLC reality star has always been candid about her transition.
June 6, 2018
Jazz Jennings Speaks Candidly About Her Gender Confirmation Surgery
America's most famous trans teen on her decision to have surgery and the scary complications that followed.
February 5, 2019
South Dakota Senate Passes Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
The legislation would ban hormone treatment, puberty blockers, and gender-confirmation surgery for minors.
February 9, 2023