South African Transsexuals
» Ambiguously Gendered
Grave limitations are imposed on the number of government funded sex reassignment operations conducted in South Africa each year:
Many private clinics perform sex change operations, but the state allows only six people a year at the Pretoria Academic Hospital. One person has the authority to approve or reject the operation.
An interview with MTF and FTM South African transsexuals: Gender, a state of mind



Comments
I notice both of those profiled are white South Africans - it might have been nice if they had profiled any black South Africans that are in the group.
Posted by: meredith | July 30, 2006 7:56 PM