Trans Woman Chemically Burns Penis to Get Gender Reassignment Surgery
number of U.S. states have sought to pass legislation that would ban transgender care for minors. According to Human Rights Campaign, in addition to banning transgender medical care for minors," some states, such as Oklahoma, Texas, and South Carolina, have considered banning care for transgender people up to 26 years of age."The report did not give an exact date of the incident but said the woman arrived at a local hospital emergency department seven days after a suffering from a chemical burn on her penis.
She was transferred to the Royal North Shore Hospital for further treatment shortly after.The study also noted that the reassignment surgery is "not offered under Australia's national public health insurance."Prior to the woman's surgery, the report noted that she had been receiving androgen deprivation therapy, which is used to reduce hormones in a body.
