Sentences with phrase «to undergo sex reassignment surgery»

The study finds that transgender women who received only hormone therapy had poorer metabolic health than transgender women who underwent sex reassignment surgery in addition to receiving hormone therapy.

He would just dress in drag, but he has never undergone a sex reassignment surgery.

Sunny introduces us to a transgender woman who has recently undergone sex reassignment surgery - and has her first sexual encounter with a man.

At a time when our culture and society is becoming far more accepting and understanding of the LGBT community, here comes the story of one of the first trans women to undergo sex reassignment surgery in The Danish Girl.

For Sawyer, now Sara, transitioning eventually meant using hormones and undergoing sex reassignment surgery.

Lili Elbe becomes the first transgender person to undergo sex reassignment surgery, which shakes her marriage to Gerda Wegener.

Adapted from David Ebershoff «s novel of the same name, The Danish Girl focuses on the relationship between Einer Wegener (Eddie Redmayne), later Lili Elebe, one of the first men to undergo a sex reassignment surgery and her wife Greta (Alicia Vikander), whose marriage and relationship evolves as they navigate Lili's journey as a transgender pioneer.

The story of Lili Elbe, a celebrated painter who became better known in 1930 as one of the first people to undergo sex reassignment surgery, the film charts her feminine evolution largely through her succession of richly brocaded gowns.

Tom Hooper's just - sophisticated - enough re-telling of the life of Lili Elbe, one of the first people to undergo sex reassignment surgery, is all about the desire of female forms; a typical scene finds Elbe watching a peep show, copying a stripper's movements until she notices through the glass, and the two enter into a mirror pas de deux.

The Danish Girl, which stars Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander, and is directed by Tom Hooper, chronicles key events in the life of Elbe — formerly known as Einar Wegener — who is one of the first people known to have undergone sex reassignment surgery.

In truth, the real Elbe, one of the first people to undergo sex reassignment surgery, may very well be.

The biopic tells the story of artist Lili Elbe, one of the first people to undergo sex reassignment surgery.

His determination to change his fate, first by dressing as a woman, then taking on a new identity as Lili Elbe and becoming one of the first people to undergo sex reassignment surgery, is the subject of «The Danish Girl,» a new movie based on David Ebershoff's 2000 novel.

The Danish Girl, opening in limited release Friday, is based on the real - life story of early 20th - century painter Lili Elbe (born Einar Wegener), one of the first known people to undergo sex reassignment surgery, and her wife, a painter named Gerda.

The Oscar winner is following up «The Theory of Everything» with yet another challenging role as one of the first men to undergo a sex reassignment surgery.