Sex change operation in EgyptA photograph made available on 07 September 2010 , shows Egyptian Sally Abdullah Mursi , who underwent a sex change operation , during an interview in Cairo , Egypt , 06 September 2010 . According to the journalist who met with Sally Abdullah Mursi , she is fighting to be accepted to al - Azhar ' s medical school in Egypt to complete the last year of her studies , after being expelled from the school following the sex change operation . EPA / SHABTAI GOLD < 뉴스 의 새 시대 , 연합뉴스 Live > < 모바일 애플리케이션 > < 포토 매거진 >< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >