Dear USPATH Members, The USPATH Board of Directors is excited to announce a Call for Applications for Committee Members for the following USPATH Committees:USPATH Clinical Care - Elder Care Subcommittee, chaired by Jude Patton and Dr. Ethan Cicero USPATH Education Committee, chaired by Dr. Kelly Ducheny USPATH Research Committee, chaired by Dr. Richard Santucci In 2021, after releasing a Call for Applications for USPATH Committee Chairs, the USPATH Board of Directors seated the above-listed Committee Chairs and began wo ...Continue Reading

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, ...Continue Reading

WPATH’s Journal Club - Episode 2 will be held on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 from 10:30 - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT-4) with Drs. Leena Nahata and Kenny A. Rodriguez WallbergArticle of Discussion: Reproductive health in transgender and gender diverse individuals: A narrative review to guide clinical care and international guidelines Link to the article will be included with your emailed registration receiptDr. Leena NahataDr. Leena Nahata is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of M ...Continue Reading

Dear USPATH Members:On behalf of the USPATH Board of Directors we are pleased to present you with the ballot for the Spring 2022 USPATH Directors-at-Large Election.After releasing an open call for nominations for two (2) USPATH Board Member positions (2-year term) on the USPATH Board of Directors, we received three (3) qualified applicants for the available positions. We are pleased to present you with your Spring 2022 Election Ballot with all three candidates. *You will receive a separate email with a link to review ca ...Continue Reading

WPATH is pleased to announce the extension of our call for abstract submissions for the 27th Scientific Symposium!Invitation to ParticipateThe World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) invites the submission of abstracts for Oral and Poster sessions as well as State-of-the-Art Mini Symposia to be considered for presentation at the WPATH 27th Scientific Symposium. *The symposium will be presented in a hybrid format with both live and pre-recorded virtual content from September 16 - 20, 2022.*This ...Continue Reading

*WPATH’s Journal Club - Episode 1 will be held on  Thursday, April 21, 2022 4:00PM – 5:30PM Eastern Time (GMT-4)  with Drs Kylan Mattias de Vries and Carey Jean Sojka Moderated by Tonia Poteat, PhD*Article of Discussion: *Transitioning gender, transitioning race: transgender people and multiracial positionality*Link to the article will also be included with your registration receipt   Dr. Kylan Mattias de VriesKylan Mattias de Vries, Ph.D., is a Professor and Chair of Gender, Sex ...Continue Reading

*Registration is NOW OPEN**Take Advantage of Early Bird Discounts and Sign Up Today!* ** *WPATH 27TH SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM**MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA**SEPTEMBER 16 - 20, 2022**Pre Courses: September 16 + 17**(Pre Courses include GEI and Surgeon's Only Courses)**Opening Session: September 17**Scientific Program: September 18 – 20*WPATH is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the 27th Scientific Symposium, being held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September 16 – ...Continue Reading

USPATH President, Dr. Madeline Deutsch, and the USPATH Board of Directors have released the following statement - The United States Professional Association for Transgender Health(USPATH) is strongly opposed to Gov. Greg Abbott and the State of Texas' intention to identify gender affirming care for trans and gender diverse youth as "child abuse", and to investigate these cases through the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Ample evidence supports gender affirming interventions,...CLICK HE ...Continue Reading

Please register to join WPATH's next three Virtual Book Club Episodes. We are holding an Indian Subcontinent Series for our next three book club episodes. Mark your calendars for March 18, 2022, April 8, 2022 and May 20, 2022 11:00 am EDT - 12:30 pm EDT. We are happy to report that Dr. Aqsa Skaikh, Amrita Sarkar, and Aadi will be the upcoming featured guests for the next three WPATH Book Club installments, join us to discuss their projects. Please view our flyer for more information on the ...Continue Reading

WPATH's Global Education Institute Announces Its New Committees and Upcoming Events - February 2022 UpdateWe want to update you on the expanded Global Education Institute (GEI) Committees, and provide an outline of upcoming courses and events for this year. Global Education Institute Committee UpdateWe were excited to receive applications from over 60 eligible candidates for the GEI Committees, and 52 members were invited to be part of the committee structure. As per our last newsletter, we have divided t ...Continue Reading