In Australia, So It Must Men Have a Penis

Sydney, To be recognized as men, transgender persons in Australia do not need to perform sex change operations are very expensive. Originally from the outside is looking like a man, then had sex on the ID card should be changed.

High Court of Australia set, to identify the characteristics of a man confined to the physical characteristics that can be recognized by their social environment. This means, the sexual organs are covered with clothing does not have to be examined.

This decision was welcomed by two transgender people in Australia who was born a woman, but was treated with hormones so it can not be pregnant. Both have already undergone breast removal, but the sex-change operation has not been done because it was too expensive.

In the last 3 years, they desperately fight for their rights to be recognized as real men. Both the unnamed trangender is rejected because in addition to expensive sex change is also very risky because they have to overhaul the internal organs.

"The high court has decided on something that makes sense. It is not realistically get someone to undergo surgery that is medically unnecessary, impractical and inconvenient," said a transgender as quoted from the Telegraph, Thursday (10/06/2011).

Sex-change operation is not a simple procedure, very complicated and risky. In addition to hormone therapy should be preceded with the reproductive system to change from within, physicians must also overhaul internal organs including the lifting of the uterus for those who want to be a man.

Having addressed internal organs, the doctor will make the penis of the skin tissue taken from other parts of the body. Network to grow the penis is usually taken from the skin around the stomach, then it will take several stages of operation so that the results are perfect.