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Psychiatrist Calls Sex Change Surgery Reasonable for Some

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In this article, psychiatrist Richard Green remarks that public attitudes toward gender-affirming surgeries are shifting, and that this care is becoming more accepted by doctors and professionals as suitable for a select few. While results of these surgeries for trans people are under-researched, some trans patients report positive impacts socially.

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Identifier
vd66w0378
Collection
Stanford University Gender Dysphoria Program
Institution
Stanford University Special Collections
Date Issued
Mar. 14, 1974
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Richard Green
Places
California > San Francisco County > San Francisco
Topic(s)
Gender-affirming surgery
Psychiatrists
Transgender people
Transphobia
Transsexual people
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
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