Masculinizing surgery

Masculinizing <a href="/facts/Gender-affirming_surgery/DJjBjrpH">gender-affirming surgery</a> for <a href="/facts/Transgender_men/UmUsq8Hu">transgender men</a> and <a href="/facts/Transmasculine/wdu3Pttr">transmasculine</a> <a href="/facts/Non-binary_gender/wdu3Pttr">non-binary</a> people includes a variety of surgical procedures that alter anatomical traits to provide physical traits more comfortable to the trans man's male identity and functioning.
Often used to refer to <a href="/facts/Phalloplasty/1qbzc5Jf">phalloplasty</a>, <a href="/facts/Metoidioplasty/udVros3f">metoidoplasty</a>, or <a href="/facts/Vaginectomy/seBA9q0M">vaginectomy</a>, sex reassignment surgery can also more broadly refer to many procedures an individual may have, such as <a href="/facts/Male_chest_reconstruction/uuaxCTW8">male chest reconstruction</a>, <a href="/facts/Hysterectomy/WneLXgCu">hysterectomy</a>, or <a href="/facts/Oophorectomy/npGMfV5u">oophorectomy</a>.
Gender-affirming surgery is usually preceded by beginning <a href="/facts/Masculinizing_hormone_therapy/Bzqcq0ER">hormone treatment</a> with <a href="/facts/Testosterone_(medication)/sqLR44L3">testosterone</a>.

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Masculinizing surgery