bottom surgery

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bottom surgery (countable and uncountable, plural bottom surgeries)

  1. (LGBTQ, surgery) Gender-affirming surgery performed on the reproductive organs, particularly the genitals.
    • 1998 December 13, Lou Sullivan, [Correspondence from Lou Sullivan to Paul Johnson (December 13, 1988)]‎[1]:
      I am a 37-yr-old female-to-male living full-time as a man since 1980, when I had my mastectomy. Recently completed my bottom surgery ("genitoplasty").
    • 2005 February 13, Jennifer Usher <jennisuzan@earthlink.net>, “Re: A Rationale for SRS”, in soc.support.transgendered‎[2] (Usenet), retrieved 17 October 2022:
      Again, there is not a good bottom surgery option for an FTM. I can see why they skip that step. And it is very easy for an FTM to be stealth.
    • 2021, Lucie Fielding, “Unimaginable Bodies”, in Lucie Fielding, Trans Sex: Clinical Approaches to Trans Sexualities and Erotic Embodiments‎[3], e-book edition, Routledge, →ISBN, page [unumbered]:
      According to Henry Benjamin, for example, most trans folx were thought to "have no overt sex life at all," at least prior to medical interventions, and particularly bottom surgeries.

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