Sex change surgery, also known as gender confirmation surgery, is a significant step for many transgender women in their journey to align their physical appearance with their gender identity. This ...

Teen transgender reality star and activist Jazz Jennings says getting gender confirmation surgery months ago was "like a dream." "This is a moment that I had always envisioned and just experiencing it ...

Jazz, 18, who was assigned male at birth but identifies as female, said her surgery was "like a dream" during an interview with ABC News Monday. Now, she says, she’s had it and she’s thrilled with the ...

Emira D'Spain is celebrating a major milestone. The beauty influencer shared a video to social media, documenting her journey to getting gender confirmation surgery—a procedure that "provides for ...

Last week, Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky used part of his allotted time during the Senate confirmation hearing for Dr. Rachel Levine, President Joe Biden's pick for assistant secretary of ...

LGBT activists rally in support of transgender individuals on the steps of New York City Hall on Oct. 24, 2018. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Advocates for transgender veterans are asking a federal ...

Students at the Yale University School of Law sued the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in federal court to force the agency to cover gender confirmation surgery for transgender veterans. It’s the ...

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SEXTON REPORTS ON THE DEEP DIVIDE OVER THIS ISSUE, SAYING THAT THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HEARD HOURS OF TESTIMONY THURSDAY ON HOUSE BILL SIX, 19, AMENDED LEGISLATION THAT WOULD BAN GENITAL GENDER ...

SEXTON REPORTS ON THE DEEP DIVIDE OVER THIS ISSUE, SAYING THAT THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HEARD HOURS OF TESTIMONY THURSDAY ON HOUSE BILL SIX, 19, AMENDED LEGISLATION THAT WOULD BAN GENITAL GENDER ...

Back in October, Jazz Jennings opened up to ABC News about her gender confirmation surgery and revealed that the process wasnt exactly seamless. Now, little by little, were seeing footage of what ...