Thailand bans castrations..!

The country most famous for its tom yum soup and transsexuals has now banned castration operations, at least for the time being.

Read: http://sg.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080402/tts-health-thailand-gay-transsexuals-5b8313a.html

The boys hope that by removing their testicles, their bodies will not develop masculine features and they will appear more feminine when they eventually complete their gender reassignment surgery.

Correct me if I'm wrong but I certainly think that isn't true at all!