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Essay / Sex Reassignment Surgery: The Transgender Issue...
Many don't know the history of sex reassignment surgery and if they looked into it further, they might not like it that they were reading, which could prevent them from carrying out this operation. surgery. Many said that changing their gender didn't solve anything and that it was mainly a mental disorder that they had to start with and the surgery caused even more problems for them. According to: “The operation did not solve anything, it only masked and exacerbated deeper psychological problems. » (Haverluck), Walt Heyer once said: “There is too much discontent among people who undergo the operation. Too many people end up committing suicide. » (Haverluck). For many, they think that by changing their gender and appearance it will change the way they feel mentally, but truth be told, it causes more problems when they don't like what they see and feel afterwards the operation. Once they have the surgery, they are stuck with the anatomy that they had changed because they cannot have surgery to return to the anatomy that was given to them at birth. “Private surgeons stepped in to take their place without any control or accountability for their results, their practices expanded, leaving shame, regret and suicide in their wake. » (Michael F. Haverluck). Walt Heyer has had two sex changes and since he regretted his decision it is very easy to think that something will help him but in the long run it hurts more than