Inmate granted gender reassignment surgery by judge now wants hair removal. Nov. 19, 2012— -- A convicted wife-killer, who has been living as a woman in an all-male prison facility in ...

In the face of rising demand for the procedure, Boston Medical Center intends on becoming the first hospital in Massachusetts to provide gender reassignment surgery as a treatment option for the ...

France — Demand for gender reassignment surgery in children and adolescents has increased in the United States and Europe over the past few years. For its part, the French National Academy of Medicine ...

BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts prison officials on Friday said they will appeal a decision that would force them to provide taxpayer-funded sex-reassignment surgery for an inmate serving a life sentence ...

An HHS appeals board has ruled that Medicare must cover sex-reassignment surgery, according to a report from The New York Times. The board said a coverage exclusion policy in effect since 1981 was “no ...

House Bill 4356, sponsored by Delegate Burkhammer, would prohibit the state from requiring physicians or healthcare workers ...

Robert Kosilek was convicted of killing his wife Cheryl in 1990. Sept. 4, 2011— -- A federal judge ordered Massachusetts prison officials today to provide sexual reassignment surgery for a ...

An end to minors legally getting married or having sex/gender reassignment surgery along with the final repeal of the income tax on unearned investments top the new laws that ring in the new year.