REMINDER TO APPLY - CALL FOR USPATH 2023 SCIENTIFIC STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR and MEMBERS Dear USPATH/WPATH Supporters: We are excited to initiate a Scientific Symposium Steering Committee for the USPATH 2023 Scientific Symposium, being presented live at The Westin Westminster in Westminster (Metro Denver), Colorado, November 1-7, 2023. If you are interested in applying for the USPATH 2023 Scientific Steering Committee as the Scientific Chair or a Scientific Committee Member, and participating in steering ...Continue Reading

REMINDER TO APPLY - CALL FOR USPATH 2023 SCIENTIFIC STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR and MEMBERS Dear USPATH/WPATH Supporters: We are excited to initiate a Scientific Symposium Steering Committee for the USPATH 2023 Scientific Symposium, being presented live at The Westin Westminster in Westminster (Metro Denver), Colorado, November 1-7, 2023. If you are interested in applying for the USPATH 2023 Scientific Steering Committee as the Scientific Chair or a Scientific Committee Member, and participating in steering ...Continue Reading

 *CALL FOR APPLICATIONS**WPATH Student Initiative Vice Chair**Due Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 11:59pm EST (GMT-5)* *We are seeking applications for our next WPATH Student Initiative (WSI) Vice Chair, who will go on (in 2024) to serve as Chair of WSI and Student Representative to the WPATH Board of Directors.* This elected position spans approximately 2 years.[*]The elected person will serve as WSI Vice Chair from January 2023 until December 2023. [*]Beginning in January 2024, the elected person will assum ...Continue Reading

Dearest WPATH friends and members,  In wishing all of you a very merry holiday season, it is important to emphasize the hardships many face at this time of year but also to look forward with optimism. · 2022 saw further legislative efforts to limit or restrict trans care---never in my career did I imagine lawyers and legislators trying to play doctor via legislation and politics. · In all likelihood enabled by anti-trans rhetoric, we have seen clinicians, therapists, mental health specialist ...Continue Reading

 APPLY TODAY - CALL FOR USPATH 2023 SCIENTIFIC STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR and MEMBERS Dear USPATH/WPATH Supporters: We are excited to initiate a Scientific Symposium Steering Committee for the USPATH 2023 Scientific Symposium, being presented live at The Westin Westminster in Westminster (Metro Denver), Colorado, November 1-7, 2023. If you are interested in applying for the USPATH 2023 Scientific Steering Committee as the Scientific Chair or a Scientific Committee Member, and participating in stee ...Continue Reading

Greetings, WPATH Members!The Faculty Development Committee of the *WPATH Global Education Institute (GEI)* invites you to apply as *teaching faculty* for the WPATH GEI Courses and Workshops. The Committee’s mission is to expand our faculty on a global scale, and thereby increase our connections worldwide, as well as promote diverse representation of other identities including gender, race/ethnic/First Nation, and ability. If you have substantial experience within any field of transgender/gender diverse (TGD) health and ...Continue Reading

  November 22, 2022 *USPATH and WPATH Respond to NY Times Article “They Paused Puberty, But Is There a Cost?” published on November 14, 2022* The recent /New York Times/ article, “They Paused Puberty, But Is There a Cost?”, furthers the atmosphere of misinformation and subjectivity that has grown to surround the area of gender affirming medical interventions for transgender youth. The methods of the authors of this piece come up short in their interpretation and application of available data; the art ...Continue Reading

*CALL FOR APPLICATIONS**WPATH Student Initiative Vice ChairDue January 2, 2023* *WPATH is seeking applications for our next WPATH Student Initiative (WSI) Vice Chair, who will go on (in 2024) to serve as Chair of WSI and Student Representative to the WPATH Board of Directors.* This elected position spans approximately 2 years[*]The elected person will serve as WSI Vice Chair from January 2023 until December 2023. [*]Beginning in January 2024, the elected person will assume the WSI Chair role until December 202 ...Continue Reading

25 November 2022*WPATH, ASIAPATH, EPATH, PATHA, and USPATH Response to NHS England in the United Kingdom (UK)**Statement regarding the Interim Service Specification for the Specialist Service for Children and Young People with Gender Dysphoria (Phase 1 Providers) by NHS England**Following the publication of the interim report of the Cass Review of gender identity services for children and young people in England in March 2022 NHS England has now issued an interim service specification for “Phase 1” services pending esta ...Continue Reading

 November 22, 2022*USPATH and WPATH Respond to NY Times Article “They Paused Puberty, But Is There a Cost?” published on November 14, 2022* The recent /New York Times/ article, “They Paused Puberty, But Is There a Cost?”, furthers the atmosphere of misinformation and subjectivity that has grown to surround the area of gender affirming medical interventions for transgender youth. The methods of the authors of this piece come up short in their interpretation and application of available data; the article suppor ...Continue Reading