Transgender advocates have argued that these mental health problems are usually reduced dramatically by sexreassignment surgery.
FORBES: Is Sex Reassignment Surgery a Basic Human Right?
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But what about a prisoner whose mental health requires a sexreassignment operation: should taxpayers foot the bill for that?
FORBES: Is Sex Reassignment Surgery a Basic Human Right?
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In early September, a U.S. District judge ruled that Massachusetts prison officials have an obligation to provide sexreassignment surgery to Michelle Kosilek (formerly Robert).
FORBES: Is Sex Reassignment Surgery a Basic Human Right?