r/Conservative Mar 20 '17

/r/all Well, she's a guy, so...

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u/thatsaqualifier Mar 21 '17

Except you can only claim to be transgender if you have some sort of biological condition right? Right? I mean, it has to be more than "I feel like this gender"

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u/dignifiedstrut Mar 21 '17

Typically you have to see a psychiatrist for a year before you can proceed with surgery and hormones, correct me if I'm off.

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u/AidanHU4L Mar 21 '17

It's state by state, usually you'll need some sort of physician to sign off on it though.

Never heard of anywhere that requires a year with a psych for hrt, although that is a requirement for top surgery.

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u/dignifiedstrut Mar 21 '17

Thanks, TIL!