Many have asked, was it difficult becoming a vegetarian? My answer is complicated but boils down to: “If you believe in a god, any God, how could a loving God have possibly designed mass suffering for the sustenance of the human species? NO!” When we look back upon this period in mankind, I believe we will […]
Marci Bowers: “Il rispetto per chi cambia sesso passa anche dalla sala operatoria” “La chirurga transgender che ha eseguito migliaia di operazioni di riattribuzione del sesso racconta come sia fondamentale il legame emotivo con il paziente. Sulla situazione medica italiana, Bowers è critica: “Da quello che mi risulta gli interventi non vengono sempre fatti come […]
In October 2013, after years of planning and discussion, Dr. Bowers was invited to Tel Aviv Israel in order to revive the Transgender Surgery Program in Israel. Upon arrival in Tel Aviv, Dr. Bowers carefully interviewed potential candidates for MTF vaginoplasty. Working in conjunction with Department Chairperson, Dr. Eyal Winkler and the Plastic Surgery Department […]
Not a comprehensive list — rather, these are books that Dr. Bowers has read or recommends without reservation. More to follow soon. Stay tuned! Gender Deborah Rudacille: The Riddle of Gender Scientific and longitudinal look at gender diversity with a larger field of vision than Deborah Rudacille’s book, challenging traditional teachings in science, religion and ‘morality’. […]
Mills Peninsula Hospital Dr. Bowers performs her inpatient surgeries at Mills Peninsula Hospital in Burlingame, California. Opened in May 2011, the interior of the 241-bed facility was designed by Anderson Brulé Architects. In collaboration with its physician membership, Mills-Peninsula worked with doctors and hospital staff to create a calming and welcoming environment for patients and […]
Have you ever been in a situation where you are finally able to make it to an appointment with a provider, making a mental list of everything you want to discuss only to arrive in clinic, fill the forms, pay your co-pay, enter the exam room and before you know it, you are answering questions […]