“The transgender movement has progressed in ways even I didn’t really think was possible,” Bowers says. “Gender and the exploration of gender is really, if you think about it, the last wave of the human rights movement… We’re going through, still, racial rights and women’s rights and sexual rights. Now, this latest and, hopefully, final […]
In late 2014, GLAAD commissioned Harris Poll to measure attitudes toward LGBT Americans. From the GLAAD website: 2015 is poised to be an historic year for the rights of LGBT Americans. With 37 states having legal marriage for same-sex couples, the Supreme Court may be on the verge of recognizing a constitutional right to marriage […]
Dr. Bowers is in Spain working with the Facial Team as part of their International Transgender Healthcare Initiative. This is an ongoing effort to bring together health professionals in transgender care for a common purpose: innovation and advancement in services aimed at improving the quality of life for members of the transgender community. They do […]
With more than 1200 MTF primary vaginoplasties done in the past 11 years, Dr Bowers’ reputation for innovation and consistency in the field of GRS as made her a very sought after teacher and mentor. During the past 18 months, Dr. Bowers has demonstrated surgical techniques for plastic surgeons and urologists in Israel and from […]
Coverage by Medicare culminates a long human rights struggle by so very many persons in the Transgender movement. Dr. Bowers and staff are proud to have been among the first advocating for surgical coverage. We have also strived for more than a decade in informing the public as to the legitimacy and validity of a […]
Marci Bowers MD, Timo Neider (Netherlands), MD and Guy T’sjoen, MD (Netherlands) presented various insights into the phenomenon of Gender Queer in Bangkok, Thailand in February 2014. Dr. Bowers in particular focused on the emerging gender diversity of individuals no longer defining themselves in a binary gender realm. The concept of maleness and femaleness is […]