Complex sentence: At the age of 17, and through a legal loophole, Lepore married a male bookstore owner and was granted sex reassignment surgery, which procedure she underwent surgery at the age of 19, in Yonkers, New York.
Split into simpler sentences: At the age of 17, and through a legal loophole, Lepore both married a bookstore owner and was granted sex reassignment surgery. Lepore underwent surgery at the age of 19 in Yonkers, New York.