| An employee at an educational establishment told management that he intended to undergo gender reassignment. |
| It will not be necessary for full gender reassignment surgery to have taken place. |
| Thus the circumstances in which, and the purposes for which, gender reassignment is recognised are matters of much importance. |
| While a post reassignment may involve a change of location or office, it does not change the category or level of the post. |
| Cosmetic surgery and gender reassignment are often unavailable in the NHS for similar reasons. |
| Recognition of gender reassignment will involve some blurring of the normally accepted biological distinction between male and female. |
