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Going to Trinidad: A Doctor, a Colorado Town, and Stories from an Unlikely Gender Crossroads

Posted By: roxul
Date: 29 Nov 2022 03:17:24
Going to Trinidad: A Doctor, a Colorado Town, and Stories from an Unlikely Gender Crossroads

Martin J. Smith, "Going to Trinidad: A Doctor, a Colorado Town, and Stories from an Unlikely Gender Crossroads"
English | ISBN: 1917895100 | 2021 | 264 pages | EPUB | 1405 KB

For more than four decades, between 1969 and 2010, the remote former mining town of Trinidad, Colorado was the unlikely crossroads for approximately six thousand medical pilgrims who came looking for relief from the pain of gender dysphoria. The surgical skill and nonjudgmental compassion of surgeons Stanley Biber and his transgender protege Marci Bowers not only made the phrase “Going to Trinidad” a euphemism for gender confirmation surgery in the worldwide transgender community, but also turned the small outpost near the New Mexico border into what The New York Times once called “the sex-change capital of the world.”
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