*Board Member-at-Large Election Results**March 2021 (Winter)*On behalf of the USPATH Board of Directors, we want to thank all the outstanding candidates for putting their names forward to run for *USPATH Board Member-at-Large *and for their willingness to serve USPATH. We are pleased to announce the following members have been elected to the USPATH Board. They will begin their 2-year terms at the April meeting of the Board. Please take a moment to congratulate your fellow colleagues and USPATH members.*Caroline Davidge- ...Continue Reading

Dear WPATH Community:Spring 2021 Online Advanced Course Series (April 1 - May 31, 2021)We are excited to announce that registration is NOW OPEN for our Spring 2021 GEI Online Advanced Course Series, scheduled April 1 - May 31, 2021. The Spring 2021 Online Advanced Course Series will include the following courses:_Course Name_*Advanced Medical Course - Live Session: May 8, 2021: 12:00PM – 4:00PM ETAdvanced Mental Health Course - Live Session: May 15, 2021: 10:00AM – 2:00PM ETAdvanced Child & ...Continue Reading

President's Newsletter - March 2021Dear WPATH Members and Supporters,I am pleased to announce that I have returned to WPATH, in my elected role as President. As many of you know, I was on a leave of absence due to (unexpected) heart surgery in November 2020 and subsequently contracted a severe bout of COVID-19, which further delayed my return. I want to offer my sincerest thanks to Marci Bowers for stepping in as Interim President, during my absence. Marci, along with the Executive Committee, the Board of Directors, and ...Continue Reading

Dear WPATH and USPATH Members:USPATH is excited to initiate a *Scientific Symposium Steering Committee* for the 2021 Scientific Symposium, being presented virtually November 4 -7, 2021.If you are interested in joining the committee and participating in steering the science, education, and focus of the conference, *please complete the application **by following this link**; deadline to apply is March 19, 2021.*USPATH members that meet the following requirements are eligible to apply for the committee:Member of USPATH for ...Continue Reading

Dear WPATH Community:We are excited to announce that registration is now open for our first 2021 offering of the *WPATH GEI Online Foundations Course*, scheduled *February 15 –March 28, 2021*. We are excited to make this online learning opportunity available again to those who were not able to join us for the Foundations Course in 2020.The WPATH GEI Online Foundations Course will involve Pre-Recorded Didactic sessions, which attendees can begin watching on-demand after they register, as well as THREE (3) Live Strea ...Continue Reading

Dear USPATH Members:On behalf of the USPATH Board of Directors we are pleased to present you with the ballot for the four (4) open USPATH Director-at-Large positions.After releasing an open call for nominations for four (4) Director-at-Large positions (2-year term) on the USPATH Board of Directors, we received ten qualified applicants for the available positions. We are pleased to present a ballot with all ten candidates. *You will receive a separate email with a link to review candidate applications and submit you ...Continue Reading

Dear WPATH Community:We are excited to announce that registration is now open for our 2021 offering of the *WPATH GEI Online Foundations Course*, scheduled *February 15 –March 28, 2021*. We are excited to make this online learning opportunity available again to those who were not able to join us in 2020.The *WPATH GEI Online Foundations Course* will include the following components:Pre-Recorded Didactic Sessions, *which attendees can stream starting Feb 15, 2021.* Two 2-hour Live Streamed Case Discussion Panels*, * ...Continue Reading

Hello WPATH Members,We are excited to announce several exciting leadership and program updates in our Global Education Initiative (GEI) for 2021.*Welcome Ren Massey*We are honored to welcome Ren Massey, PhD, as the new Mental Health Chair of GEI, following Lin Fraser, EdD, stepping down from that position. Dr. Fraser served as inaugural Mental Health Chair, along with Dr. Gail Knudson, the inaugural Medical Chair of GEI. We appreciate the countless hours Dr. Fraser devoted to developing outstanding GEI programs with her ...Continue Reading

Dear US Members of WPATH (USPATH Members):We hope this message finds you all safe and healthy.As a reminder, the USPATH Board is seeking applications for 4 positions on the USPATH Board of Directors:[*]4 Director-at-Large positions[*]2-year term Candidates for Director-at-Large positions must be current Full Members of USPATH for 3 consecutive years (paid member dues in 2018, 2019, 2020, and for 2021) and reside in the United States.*Please** **CLICK HERE** to review the full criteria* for the USPAT ...Continue Reading

*Member News - January 2021*_*UPDATE - MEMBERS BUSINESS MEETING 2020 - RESPONSES*_*The WPATH Board of Directors is pleased to share their responses to your questions from the November 16, 2020 WPATH Members Business Meeting.  *Click here to read.**_*ATTENTION US MEMBERS of WPATH*_Reminder – Apply Today for a USPATH Board Member-At-Large Position – Deadline is Sunday, February 7, 2021. Candidates for Director-at-Large positions must be current Full Members of USPATH for 3 consecutive years (paid ...Continue Reading