Iran became a pioneer in gender transition operations by forcing procedures on L.G.B.T.Q. Iranians. Desperate for cash, the Islamic republic is hoping to attract trans patients from around the world.

Iran is luring trans-identifying tourists from around the world with the promise of cheap sex-change surgeries and luxury ...

From the 1950s to the 1970s, Casablanca became an unexpected global center for gender reassignment surgery, led by pioneering French gynecologist Dr. Georges Burou. His innovative technique and ...

Transgender surgery on minors is facing increasing pushback from medical professionals and state-level efforts to silence ...

Jaclyn Mae came out of the closet when she was 21. When she told her family in Indiana that she was a transgender woman, she quickly realized they were not receptive to the idea and decided she had to ...

Farida Aly spent decades performing blood tests, brain scans and personality tests before doctors issued the needed medical reports to allow her to undergo gender reassignment surgery.

Transgender individuals born in Arizona are entitled to get an amended birth certificate without first having to undergo sex reassignment surgery, a federal judge in Tucson has ordered. The Department ...

The group that represented the families who filed the lawsuit said it is discussing whether to file an appeal.