Sex reassignment surgery
Sex reassignment surgery or SRS (also known as gender reassignment surgery , gender confirmation surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , gender-affirming surgery , or sex realignment surgery ) is the surgical procedure (or procedures) by which a transgender person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that socially associated with their identified gender . It is part of a treatment for gender dysphoria in transgender people. Related genital surgeries may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. A 2013 statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture condemns the nonconsensual use of normalization surgery on intersex people. [1] [2]
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Sex reassignment surgery or SRS (also known as gender reassignment surgery , gender confirmation surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , gender-affirming surgery , or sex realignment surgery ) is the surgical procedure (or procedures) by which a transgender person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that socially associated with their identified gender . It is part of a treatment for gender dysphoria in transgender people. Related genital surgeries may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. A 2013 statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture condemns the nonconsensual use of normalization surgery on intersex people. [1] [2] |
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Sex reassignment surgery or SRS (also known as gender reassignment surgery , gender confirmation surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , gender-affirming surgery , or sex realignment surgery ) is the surgical procedure (or procedures) by which a transgender person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that socially associated with their identified gender . It is part of a treatment for gender dysphoria in transgender people. Related genital surgeries may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. A 2013 statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture condemns the nonconsensual use of normalization surgery on intersex people. [1] [2] |
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2. Differences between trans women and trans men SRS 6. Quality of life and physical health |
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Sex reassignment surgery or SRS (also known as gender confirmation surgery , gender reassignment surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , sex realignment surgery , or, colloquially, a sex change ) is the surgical procedure (or procedures) by which a transgender person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of their identified gender . It is part of a treatment for gender dysphoria in transgender people. Related genital surgeries may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. A 2013 statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture condemns the nonconsensual use of normalization surgery on intersex people. [1] [2] |
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Sex reassignment surgery (initialized as SRS ; also known as gender reassignment surgery ( GRS ), genital reconstruction surgery , sex affirmation surgery , gender confirmation surgery , sex realignment surgery , or, colloquially, a sex change ) is the surgical procedure (or procedures) by which a transgender person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of their identified gender . It is part of a treatment for gender dysphoria in transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy and without their consent. A 2013 statement by the United Nations condemns the nonconsensual treatment of normalization surgery to treat intersexuality. [1] |
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| 2014 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (initialized as SRS ; also known as gender reassignment surgery ( GRS ), genital reconstruction surgery , sex affirmation surgery , gender confirmation surgery , sex realignment surgery or commonly known as sex change ) is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder /gender dysphoria in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy and without their consent. A 2013 statement by the United Nations condemns the nonconsensual treatment of "normalization" surgery to treat intersexuality. [1] |
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| 2013 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (initialized as SRS ; also known as gender reassignment surgery (GRS) , genital reconstruction surgery , sex affirmation surgery or sex realignment surgery ) is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder /gender dysphoria in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy and without their consent. A 2013 statement by the United Nations condemns the nonconsensual treatment of "normalization" surgery to treat intersexuality. [1] |
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| 2012 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (initialized as SRS ; also known as gender reassignment surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , sex affirmation surgery , sex realignment surgery or sex-change operation ) is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder /gender dysphoria in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy and without their consent. |
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Sex reassignment surgery (initialized as SRS ; also known as gender reassignment surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , sex affirmation surgery , sex realignment surgery or sex-change operation ) is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder /gender dysphoria in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy and without their consent. |
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| 2010 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (initialized as SRS ; also known as genital reconstruction surgery , sex affirmation surgery , sex realignment surgery or sex-change operation ) is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder /gender dysphoria in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. Other terms for SRS include gender reassignment surgery , sex reconstruction surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , gender confirmation surgery , and more clinical terms, such as feminizing genitoplasty or penectomy, orchidectomy and vaginoplasty are used medically for trans women, with masculinizing genitoplasty often similarly used for trans men. |
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| 2009 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (initialized as SRS ; also known as genital reconstruction surgery , sex affirmation surgery , or sex-change operation ) is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder /gender dysphoria in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. Other terms for SRS include gender reassignment surgery , sex reconstruction surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , gender confirmation surgery , and more clinical terms, such as feminizing genitoplasty or penectomy, orcidectomy and vaginoplasty are used medically for trans women, with masculinizing genitoplasty often similarly used for trans men. |
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| 2008 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (SRS), gender reassignment surgery , or sex-change operation is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. Other terms for SRS include gender reassignment surgery , sex reconstruction surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , gender confirmation surgery , and more recently sex affirmation surgery . The commonly used terms sex change or sex change operation are considered factually inaccurate. The terms feminizing genitoplasty and masculinizing genitoplasty are used medically. |
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| 2007 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (SRS), gender reassignment surgery , or sex-change operation is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. Other terms for SRS include gender reassignment surgery , sex reconstruction surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , gender confirmation surgery , and more recently sex affirmation surgery . The commonly used terms sex change or sex change operation are considered factually inaccurate. The terms feminizing genitoplasty and masculinizing genitoplasty are used medically. |
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| 2006 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (SRS) is a term for the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are changed to that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder in transsexual and transgender people. It may also be performed on intersex people, often in infancy. Other terms for SRS include gender reassignment surgery , sex reconstruction surgery , genital reconstruction surgery , gender confirmation surgery , and more recently sex affirmation surgery . The commonly used terms sex change or sex change operation are considered factually inaccurate. The terms feminizing genitoplasty and masculinizing genitoplasty are used medically. |
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| 2005 |
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For more specialized articles on surgical procedures see Sex reassignment surgery male-to-female and Sex reassignment surgery female-to-male . |
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| 2004 |
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Sex reassignment surgery (SRS) includes the surgical procedures by which a person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are changed to that of the other sex . It is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder in transsexual and transgender people. |
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| 2003 |
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Sexual reassignment surgery (SRS) is the surgical procedure by which a person's physical appearance and function is changed to that of the other sex . This is part of a treatment for gender identity disorder , involving surgery involving the internal / external sex organs , and removal of the breasts as is the case involving persons born with a female body. Also, other procedures can be labeled SRS, like the enhancement of breasts of people born with a male body, re-shaping of facial features, or surgery to lift the voice. Re-shaping of the facial features of persons identifying as female is more commonly referred to as facial feminization surgery or FFS. |
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Sexual reassignment surgery is the surgical procedure by which a person's physical appearance is changed to that of the opposite sex. This involves surgery on the external sex organs , and removal of the breasts in the case of a woman. |