Vanderbilt University Medical Center Stops Transgender Surgeries After 'Huge Money Makers' Backlash
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has quietly stopped performing transgender surgeries, the Nashville-based health system confirmed to the Daily Wire — just a few years after a leaked video showed administrators boasting that the procedures were 'huge money makers' generating $40,000 per patient. The reversal comes as Vanderbilt joins a growing list of major medical institutions retreating from pediatric and adult gender transition procedures amid mounting legal scrutiny, insurance challenges, and the broader cultural reckoning over the medicalization of gender dysphoria. The about-face is especially notable in Nashville, the heart of the Bible Belt and a city that has become a magnet for faith-based media and entertainment.
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I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.
— Psalm 139:14
Scripture affirms the profound worth and intentional design of every human body — a truth that challenges any system that treats the body as raw material for profit rather than a sacred gift to be honored.