Synonyms of gender-affirming surgery
9 similar words
Another word for gender-affirming surgery is gender affirmation surgery. Other synonyms of gender-affirming surgery are gender confirmation surgery, gender realignment surgery, gender reallocation surgery, gender reassignment surgery and sex change.
Synonyms and similar words for gender-affirming surgery
nounA surgical procedure that alters a person's physical sexual characteristics to conform with their...
- gender affirmation surgerySynonym of gender-affirming surgery.
- gender confirmation surgerySynonym of gender-affirming surgery.
- gender realignment surgerySynonym of gender-affirming surgery.
- gender reallocation surgerySynonym of sex reassignment surgery.
- gender reassignment surgerySynonym of gender-affirming surgery.
- sex changeA change in sex, either natural or artificial.
- sex-change operationSex reassignment surgery (as performed for example on a trans person or intersex newborn.).
- sex reassignment surgerySurgical procedure that alters a person's sexual characteristics to conform to what would be typical for their...
- sexual reassignment surgerySynonym of sex reassignment surgery.
Meaning of gender-affirming surgery
- noun A surgical procedure that alters a person's physical sexual characteristics to conform with their gender identity.
gender-affirming surgery in other languages
Questions about synonyms of gender-affirming surgery
- What is another word for gender-affirming surgery?
- Gender-affirming surgery has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as gender affirmation surgery, gender confirmation surgery, gender realignment surgery, gender reallocation surgery, gender reassignment surgery, sex change, sex-change operation and sex reassignment surgery.
- What does gender-affirming surgery mean?
- Gender-affirming surgery means a surgical procedure that alters a person's physical sexual characteristics to conform with their gender identity.
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