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If You Give a Man a Womb, Is He a Woman?

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Is It Possible for a Man to Be a Woman?

Since 2014, about 50 successful uterine transplants have taken place between biological women. So Simpson and others now envision a similar process in which the uterus recipient would be a man. The idea that a womb transplant can make a man into a woman is as absurd as it was before medical technology gave us the power to try. No amount of medical mangling or foreign organs can change a man's body into a woman because his body plan remains male.

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