Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getting ready to go under the knife can be scary—even when it’s for a procedure you’ve wanted for as long as you can remember. If ...

Teen transgender reality star and activist Jazz Jennings says getting gender confirmation surgery months ago was "like a dream." "This is a moment that I had always envisioned and just experiencing it ...

Jazz, 18, who was assigned male at birth but identifies as female, said her surgery was "like a dream" during an interview with ABC News Monday. Now, she says, she’s had it and she’s thrilled with the ...

"It was like a dream. It was. This is a moment that I had always envisioned and just experiencing it was so surreal. I was like, 'I can't believe this is happening,'" Jennings, who started ...

Adree Edmo – Photo: National Center for Lesbian Rights. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the state of Idaho must foot the bill for gender confirmation surgery for a transgender ...

Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough is moving to make gender confirmation surgery available to transgender veterans through Veterans Affairs health care coverage, according to a VA department ...

American trans activist and AIDS educator Sister Mary Elizabeth Clark (also known as Joanna Michelle Clark), a transgender woman who had served in the U.S. Navy for over 10 years before undergoing ...

BOISE (AP) — Legislation that would make it illegal to perform gender confirmation surgery on juveniles was introduced in the Idaho House State Affairs Committee on Tuesday.