The Transgender Cancer Patient and What She Heard on Tape The Transgender Cancer Patient and What She Heard on Tape Jennifer Capasso had endured multiple tumors She wondered what might be said during her next cancer surgery So, she hit record on her phone
The Transgender Cancer Patient and What She Heard on Tape Key Points: Jennifer Capasso, a 42-year-old transgender woman with metastatic rectal cancer, recorded her surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to better understand her treatment and what was said during the procedure After listening to the recording weeks later, she heard healthcare workers making insensitive and dismissive comments about her transgender identity The audio