Francene Jacques fights to include gender confirming surgery on Medicare

Molly Appleton
October 18 2021 - 8:00am
CHANGE NEEDED: Francene Jacques underwent gender confirming surgery in February at the age of 79. Pictures: Simon Sturzaker
CHANGE NEEDED: Francene Jacques underwent gender confirming surgery in February at the age of 79. Pictures: Simon Sturzaker

A woman living at the wrong address is one way Francene Jacques describes how she was before her transition.

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Molly Appleton

Molly Appleton is a senior journalist at The Examiner, having formerly worked at The Advocate as a news and sports reporter. She brings a passion for storytelling and knowledge of Tasmania across the three major regions. For any story ideas contact her on 0448 184 160.

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