Myths and Truths About Transgender People

April 02, 2013 | Tagged:   RELATIONSHIPS   VIDEO   

Dr. Marci Bowers, a leader in the field of gender reassignment surgery, talked with Jeff on today's show about the medical choices transgender people face. As a transgender woman herself, Dr. Bowers is no stranger to the issues that transgender people deal with, and in this Backstage Bonus, she addresses some of the myths about the transgender community that just aren't true.

There are a lot of resources available to learn more about transgender health. You can visit the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), the Mazzoni Center in Philadelphia, and the Center of Excellence for Transgender Health in San Francisco.

To learn more about Dr. Bowers, you can visit her website by clicking here.