Sex change regret: Gender reversal surgery is on the rise, so why aren’t we talking about it?

The Telegraph

Around five years ago, Professor Miroslav Djordjevic, the world-leading genital reconstructive surgeon, received a visit at his Belgrade clinic: a transgender person who had undergone surgery at different clinic to remove male genitalia – and since changed their mind.

That was the first time Prof Djordjevic had ever been contacted to perform a so-called gender reassignment “reversal” surgery. Over the next six months, another six people also approached him, similarly wanting to reverse their procedures. They came from countries all over the western world, Britain included, united by an acute sense of regret.  

At present, Prof Djordjevic has a further six prospective people in discussions with his clinic about reversals and two currently undergoing the process itself; reattaching the male genitalia is a complex procedure and takes several operations over the course of a year to fully complete…

Read the rest here: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/body/gender-reversal-surgery-rise-arent-talking/

5 thoughts on “Sex change regret: Gender reversal surgery is on the rise, so why aren’t we talking about it?

  1. “Sex change regret: Gender reversal surgery is on the rise, so why aren’t we talking about it?”

    Because that would be anti-communist.

  2. I have a friend who was gender confused and had one of the first gender reversal surgeries. His doctor was Doctor Vladamir Chopyercuckov, a Russian who pioneered male to female surgery. Dr. Chopyercuckov warned him that it is a surgery that can rarely be reversed successfully and that he, now a not he or she, may regret having it done. Dr. Chopyercuckov seems to have been right.

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