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Woman wins malpractice lawsuit over gender surgery
Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 6:01 PM ET
Summary: A jury awarded a 22-year-old woman $2 million for malpractice in her gender transition surgery as a minor.
WHO: 22-year-old woman
WHAT: malpractice lawsuit over gender transition surgery
WHEN: Feb 04, 2026 at 5:38 PM ET
WHERE: New York
WHY: alleged violation of standard practices by her psychologist and surgeon
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