Translations of the WPATH Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People - Version 8 (SOC8)

Dear Membership,

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) is pleased to report that the Thai SOC8 translation has been completed and is available here as a PDF.

WPATH would particularly like to thank Dr. Sira Korpaisarn and the entire Thai Translation Team for their extraordinary efforts.

• Consulting leader:

Sira Korpaisarn, M.D. (Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

• Translators and Content Specialists:

1. Jiraporn Arunakul, M.D. (Assistant Professor, Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

2. Kasama Tejapira, M.D. (Research Fellow, Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

3. Komsan Kiatrungrit, M.D. (Assistant Professor, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

4. Napapailin Kamol, M.D. (Clinical Instructor, Ramathibodi Medical School, Chakri Naruebodindra Medical Institute, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

5. Ngamcherd Sitpahul, M.D. (Clinical Instructor, Division of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

6. Nilnetre Mahathanaruk, M.D. (Clinical Instructor, Division of Laryngology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

7. Orawee Chinthakanan, M.D., M.P.H. (Associate Professor, Division of Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

8. Rapeephan R. Maude, MD, MSc, DTM&H. (Clinical Instructor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

9. Sira Korpaisarn, M.D. (Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

10. Teerapong Rattananukrom, M.D., M.Sc. (Clinical Instructor, Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

11. Yada Tingthanatikul, M.D. (Associate Professor, Gynecologic Endoscopy Unit, Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

Editors:

1. Sira Korpaisarn, M.D. (Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

2. Jiraporn Arunakul, M.D. (Assistant Professor, Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University)

Community members and community associations:

1. Nachale Boonyapisomparn, The Foundation of Transgender Alliance for Human Rights & Sisters Foundation

2. Akekrin Kerdsoong, The Foundation of Transgender Alliance for Human Rights

3. Prasit Suhongsa, The Foundation of Transgender Alliance for Human Rights

The SOC8 has now been translated into 7 languages, namely Georgian, Korean, Mandarin, Norwegian, Portuguese, Ukrainian, and most recently Thai. All translations are available on our website  free of charge and and you are encouraged to disseminate this information widely.

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