Brown Student health plan to cover sex reassignment

<p>What is the generally accepted standard in terms of how old someone must be to have the permanent surgery procedures? </p>

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<p>I think this goes far beyond happiness as in “oh, look, a pony, I’m so much happier now.” It’s overall health, just as $50,000 worth of chemotherapy would be.</p>

<p>S’s school is fundraising for a current student who is in need of a lung transplant. I have no idea what insurance she is on (school or private) or how much insurance covers – do we think lung transplants are worthy of insurance coverage?</p>