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Hunter Schafer Shares Gender-Affirming Bottom Surgery
Hunter Schafer revealed she had gender-affirming bottom surgery last December, saying it was 'amazing' and helped her feel like a 'girl'.
In brief
Hunter Schafer revealed she had gender-affirming bottom surgery last December, saying it was 'amazing' and helped her feel like a 'girl'. Hunter Schafer underwent gender-affirming bottom surgery in December 2026, calling it 'amazing' and stating she now feels like a 'girl'. Originally reported by LADbible.
Schafer's Surgery Announcement

Hunter Schafer revealed she had gender-affirming bottom surgery last December.
“I love it so much.”
Recovery Challenges
While recovering, she could only walk 150 steps per day.
“Which is nothing.”
Surgery Impact
Schafer said the surgery made her feel like a 'girl' and 'flatter'.
“I’m a woman. I’m a girl.”
Passport Gender Issue

Her passport identified her as male despite filling out female on the form.
Historical Context
Schafer was the youngest plaintiff in a 2016 North Carolina bathroom bill.
Current Stance
Schafer prefers not to center her identity in her work to focus on her career.
“I don’t want to be [reduced to] that, and i find it ultimately demeaning to me and what i want to do”
What to remember
Hunter Schafer underwent gender-affirming bottom surgery in December 2026, calling it 'amazing' and stating she now feels like a 'girl'.

