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Paris Lees

Last on 21 - 27 Mar 2011

Is it wrong to change gender?

More people are deciding they have been born into the wrong body and are seeking surgery to change gender. Is choosing your gender a fundamental human right or is gender reassignment wrong if it goes against strongly-held moral and religious beliefs?


Should people stay trapped in the wrong body?  What's so wrong with changing gender? Or is gender reassignment a sin in the eyes of God?  Share your thoughts by pressing the red button above.

 

Information and services for people confused about their gender identity is available in viewer support.

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Last year Britain spent over 2 billion pounds on cosmetic procedures, but religious teachings seem to rule against altering your natural body. Where’s the harm if it makes you feel better about yourself?

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