Gender Review, no. 8 (Apr 1980)

Gender Review, no. 8 (Apr 1980)

Gender realignment surgery
Health insurance
Transgender people--Medical care

Articles include:

• "Wilson: 'voluntary patients'" (argument against public funding of trans-specific medical treatments by Dr. D. Laurence Wilson, president of the Canadian Medical Association) 
• "Money: 'medical morals'" (Dr. John Money's opposition to Johns Hopkins Hospital's veto on use of general operating rooms for sex reassignment surgery) 
• "Introducing Miss Georgeanne Tabner" (reprint of open letter from Tabner to Canadian Dog Fancier (Oct 1979) requesting that the Canadian Kennel Club change her name on their membership roll and judges list) 
• "Book Review: The Transsexual Empire by Janice Raymond" Leah C. Schaefer

Profiles:

• Susan Huxford 
• Cheli Bo

Also includes: FACT business, Bible column, transition and passing information, letters, poetry, news, resources, advertisements

Raj, Rupert

FACT (Foundation for the Advancement of Canadian Transsexuals)

Apr 1980

Ghosh, Nicholas C., editor
Schaefer, Leah C.

Rupert Raj; CLGA has licensing authority

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