Detransitioner wins settlement after lawsuit against therapists following double mastectomy: report
Camille Kiefel, a woman who underwent a double mastectomy after identifying as nonbinary, has reached a confidential settlement of $3.5 million in a malpractice lawsuit against her therapists. She alleged that the therapists approved her for surgery after only brief telemedicine sessions, despite her mental health history. Kiefel stated that the surgery did not alleviate her gender distress and resulted in lasting physical and emotional complications.
- ▪Camille Kiefel filed a malpractice lawsuit against two Oregon therapists for approving her double mastectomy after brief sessions.
- ▪She received a settlement of $3.5 million just before her case was set to go to trial.
- ▪Kiefel claims the surgery did not resolve her gender distress and led to significant health complications.
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Media Detransitioner wins settlement after lawsuit against therapists following double mastectomy: report By Kristine Parks , Fox News Published May 21, 2026, 10:57 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Originally Published by: Sunny Hostin backs NAACP call for Black athletes to boycott public universities Colbert's final year marked by attacks on Trump, liberal talking points and celebs Las Vegas school district sued for allegedly expelling student for pro-ICE signs A woman who had her breasts removed after identifying as “nonbinary” has reached a confidential settlement after suing her mental health providers, reportedly for $3.5 million.
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