gender-affirming surgery

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gender-affirming surgery

  • /ˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ.əˈfɚ.mɪŋ ˈsɚ.d͡ʒɚ.i/ US

noun gender-affirming surgeries

  1. countable, uncountable A surgical procedure that alters a person's physical sexual characteristics to conform with their gender identity.

    Similar: gender affirmation surgery, gender confirmation surgery, gender realignment surgery, gender reallocation surgery, gender reassignment surgery, sex change, sex-change operation, sex reassignment surgery, sexual reassignment surgery

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@misc{gender_affirming_surgery_2026,
  title = {gender-affirming surgery},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gender-affirming%20surgery},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}