SURGERY

Syracuse 'Trans Support Day' offers 'trans-affirming' resources to children and adults

Syracuse hosted an annual 'Trans Support Day,' providing a 'safe space' and 'trans-affirming' resources for those w…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Mar 29, 2024

Vanderbilt kids' hospital ends trans surgeries one month before state ban takes effect

On June 1, the Vanderbilt children's hospital notified parents that it was discontinuing 'gender-affirming care' du…

By Elaine Gunthorpe '24
Jun 25, 2023

Dozens of doctors, profs sign statement pushing 'gender affirming medical care' for minors

On Mar. 27, dozens of professors and doctors signed a statement condemning laws restricting gender surgery and ther…

By Thomas Stevenson '23
Apr 11, 2023

University of Miami offers trans resource, terminology pages

The University of Miami’s LGBTQ Student Center offers access to transgender resources, a terminology page, and LGBT…

By Alexia Bianchi '22
Mar 23, 2023

Trends in 'gender-affirming surgery' reinforce 'white supremacy,' professor argues

A professor at a medical school in Oregon recently published a short piece in an academic journal criticizing gende…

By Robert Schmad '23
Feb 2, 2023

Florida state colleges and universities to report on public funds used to treat gender dysphoria

State colleges and universities in Florida are being required to report the amount of public funds used on services…

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Jan 20, 2023

UPDATE: Vanderbilt University to stop gender transition surgery on minors

Vanderbilt University Medical Center vowed to pause all gender transition surgeries on minors.

By Alexa Schwerha
Oct 11, 2022

'We are talking about masturbation now': Duke hosts panel on transgender surgeries for teens

This event featured five panelists, including a transgender Duke student and the purported first 'woman' to 'perfor…

By Thomas Ross '23
Apr 5, 2022

Public university to cover sex changes under student health insurance

The health plan will increase in cost by 15 percent, mostly due to changes required by Obamacare.

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Mar 11, 2014

Yale considers offering sex change surgeries

By Kat Timpf
Feb 28, 2013