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The World's First Trans Twins Share Their Story - Worldcrunch

: As of late 2023, Mayla is pursuing a medical degree in Buenos Aires, while Sofia is studying engineering in São Paulo. Societal and Academic Context The World's First Trans Twins Share Their Story

: Born in Tapira, Minas Gerais, Brazil, the twins reported never identifying as male from a young age. Jose Carlos Martins at the Transgender Center Brazil

: The back-to-back procedures were performed one day apart by Dr. Jose Carlos Martins at the Transgender Center Brazil in Blumenau. Their journey is the subject of the HBO

The story of and Sofia Albuquerck , Brazilian identical twins who transitioned together, represents a significant milestone in medical history and transgender advocacy. In February 2021, at age 19, they became the first twins in the world to undergo simultaneous gender-affirming surgery (GAS). Their journey is the subject of the HBO documentary series "Transgender Twins" (2023), which follows their lives as they navigate their new identities and professional aspirations. Case Overview: Mayla and Sofia