unfun fact: BMI requirements for bottom surgery are consistently far more generous in the U.S. than they are in the rest of the world. which like, okay yeah hahaha funny fat American but it really exposes that there’s no medical *need* for those other countries to have such strict BMI limits
Today on Assigned Media, @madisyn-writes.bsky.social is centering the experiences of people who are both fat and trans in a piece that lifts up trans voices, and also seeks answers to medical concerns about surgeries for trans people of size.
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Fat trans people talk self-love, gender-affirming surgery, and why everyone’s always all up in their business.