Please register to join WPATH's next Virtual Book Club Episode. We are holding an Indian Subcontinent Series for our book club episodes. Mark your calendars for April 8, 2022 and May 20, 2022 from 11:00 am EDT - 12:30 pm EDT.

We are happy to report that Amrita Sarkar and Aadi will be the upcoming featured guests for the next two WPATH Book Club installments, join us to discuss their projects. Please view our flyer for more information on the upcoming Book Club events: Healing Through Tagore with Amrita Sarkar on April 8, 2022 and Through the Veil with Aadi on May 20, 2022.

WPATH is committed to bettering transgender and gender diverse lives across the globe, this is an exciting opportunity to hear from some prominent transgender and gender diverse voices from the subcontinent of India.

Register today for the events in one registration link - Friday, April 8, 2022 and  Friday, May 20, 2022 from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT

Book Club episodes provide attendees with an invaluable opportunity to interact with leading authors in transgender health.

WPATH will approve these episodes for the Listening Hours, Ongoing CE, or Elective Hours requirements, as part of our certification program. Each episode will be approved for 2 hours.

FREE for WPATH Members                $25.00 Non-members and $7.00 for LIEC

Friday, April 8, 2022 from 11:00 am EDT - 12:30 pm EDT

Healing Through Tagore with Amrita Sarkar

Amrita Sarkar has been working for the LGBTIQ+ community and especially for the transgender community for more than two decades and has been involved in numerous capacity building initiatives for the transgender communities at the national and international level. She is one of the founding members and the secretary of IRGT A Global Network of Trans Women and HIV. She is a member of TPATH (Transgender Professional Association for Transgender Health), IPATH (Indian Professional Association for Transgender Health), and a Faculty Member of WPATH (World Professional Association for Transgender Health). She is currently working as the Advisor Transgender Wellbeing and Advocacy, at Alliance India, Delhi. She is a Science Graduate, a trained counsellor, and has completed her post graduation in social welfare and community service. Amrita dabbles in the performing arts and makes films highlighting issues faced by transgender people. She has made a docu feature titled Rupantar ’’(Bengali word meaning transformation) which is about the struggle faced by a transwoman and how she overcomes it, a documentary titled 'From the Third Eye' taking inputs from trans leaders in India about their work and challenges and recently has made 'Healing Through Tagore' a biopic of her own journey and how music helped her to heal.

Healing Through Tagore is a short film that can be viewed here at no cost.

Register today for the next upcoming event in one registration link - Friday, April 8, 2022, and  Friday, May 20, 2022 from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT.