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The claim

Castle Hospital performs surgeries to change girls into boys.

Rating

Misleading

Reviewed by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says a monk made the claim on Hiru TV’s “Salakuna” on 20 May 2026. Castle Street Women’s Hospital’s director said the claim was false and confirmed that the hospital does not perform such procedures.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026