What is sex reassignment surgery?: Sex reassignment surgery (SRS), also known as gender reassignment surgery (GRS), is a means of transitioning to a different gender through surgical alteration of the body. This transition is also known as transsexualism. Men who are transitioning to female are known as male-to-female transsexual, MTF, transsexual female, and trans female. Women who are transitioning to male are known as female-to-male transsexual, FTM, transsexual male, and trans male. Rapid advances in the knowledge of sex hormones and plastic surgery following World War II allowed the advancement of medical and surgical solutions for transsexualism. What is the difference between...
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