Previously at “Iain Hall”, I have discussed how I think that surgery is a very poor fit for those individuals with Gender identity problems. The permanence of mutilations and a total lack of real reverse ability means that this course of action has to be the ultimate “act in haste , repent at leisure” situation. Well the piece from the SMH That i quote below shows just what happens when doctors start to play God.Andrew*, born male, was minutes away from an operation that would make him a woman.