Transition

Facial feminization surgery has been growing as a gender-affirming procedure and a way to combat gender dysphoria. The demand also sheds some light on the ways we construct gender and sex.

Anita revisits a conversation with folks who've undergone facial feminization surgery as part of their gender confirmation process. FFS is a set of bone and soft tissue surgical procedures that reshape the forehead, brow, jaw and more. They share what the surgery meant for them, plus a medical anthropologist helps unpack who gets to decide what femininity looks like.

Anita meets folks who've undergone facial feminization surgery as part of their gender confirmation process. FFS is a set of bone and soft tissue surgical procedures that reshape the forehead, brow, jaw and more. They share what the surgery meant for them, plus a medical anthropologist helps unpack who gets to decide what femininity looks like.

Tensions between parties are high as Election Day approaches. President Donald Trump has wavered on his commitment to a peaceful transition, leaving some…

Tensions between parties are high as Election Day approaches. President Donald Trump has wavered on his commitment to a peaceful transition, leaving some…

While incarcerated it is a constitutional right for inmates to receive medical care. But what happens when inmates are released and no longer have access…

While incarcerated it is a constitutional right for inmates to receive medical care. But what happens when inmates are released and no longer have access…

One of the most pressing concerns for armed services members returning home is employment. The transition to the civilian workforce can be daunting for…

One of the most pressing concerns for armed services members returning home is employment. The transition to the civilian workforce can be daunting for…