Mak nyahs and sex reassignment surgery: a qualitative study from Pahang, Malaysia

Introduction: Mak nyahs are locally known male-to-female transgenders in Malaysia. In Western countries, medicalization of transgenderism allows strictly selected patients to undergo sex reassignment surgery. However, a standardized treatment system is not yet available in Malaysia. A number of mak...

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Main Authors: Draman, Samsul, Suofeiya, Maliya, Nasarruddin, Muhammad Syaffiq, Zainal, Nur Hamizah, Azeman, Abdul Hakim, Mohd Rus, Razman
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/71503/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/71503/1/71503_Mak%20Nyahs%20and%20Sex%20Reassignment%20Surgery.pdf
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