sex change op???

[Unregistered]

Dear all teachers,

I am writing to ask the following thing. I do not know what does this mean. Could someone help me with this.

"Famous news anchor has sex change op." What does it mean to have sex change op.???"

Thanks:)

Emily

[Casiopea]

Dear all teachers,

I am writing to ask the following thing. I do not know what does this mean. Could someone help me with this.

"Famous news anchor has sex change op." What does it mean to have sex change op.???"

Thanks:)

Emily

In that context, 'sex' refers to a person's gender: female or male, and 'op' is short for operation. The famous news anchor had an operation that changed his/her sex from either male to female or from female to male.