Aetna Insurance has a categorical exemption barring trans women with gender dysphoria from receiving facial feminization surgery.

Forty-one states have laws prohibiting female genital mutilation, but only 27 states ban gender-affirming care for minors, ...

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is recommending that surgeons delay gender-affirming surgeries until patients turn 19, including chest, genital and facial surgeries.

Oregon Health & Science University, one of the nation’s leading providers of transgender health services, stopped performing gender-affirming surgeries on patients 19 and under last year. Sara Hottman ...

The New Hampshire Senate on Thursday passed a bill banning “gender surgery” for transgender minors in New Hampshire. The NH Senate also passed a bill to ban health care professionals from ...

The Trump administration celebrated a recent statement from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, which recommends that doctors delay gender-related surgery until a patient is at least 19 years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an interview with PEOPLE, Jordan, who was born female, says he was the victim of a hate crime shortly after starting hormone ...

(AP) - The nation’s largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19, changing the group’s stance on the politically ...