Dear WPATH Members:Today, WPATH honors International Trans Day of Visibility. The International Trans Day of Visbility, held annually on March 31st, is a time to celebrate transgender people around the globe and the courage it takes to live openly and authentically, while also raising awareness around the discrimination trans people still face.As a professional membership association for healthcare providers devoted to transgender care, it is WPATH's mission to  promote evidence based care, education ...Continue Reading

Dear WPATH Community:In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of healthcare professionals, including many of our WPATH colleagues, are utilizing telehealth to reach their clients. For some, this is commonplace, but for many others its a new platform to interact with and treat their patient population.WPATH volunteers worldwide will be creating short videos, the first of which have just been uploaded, on how they use telehealth in their practice, which we are hoping will assist ...Continue Reading

Dear WPATH Community:In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of healthcare professionals, including many of our WPATH colleagues, are utilizing telehealth to reach their clients. For some, this is commonplace, but for many others its a new platform to interact with and treat their patient population.WPATH volunteers worldwide will be creating short videos, the first of which have just been uploaded, on how they use telehealth in their practice, which we are hoping will assist ...Continue Reading

Important Information Regarding the WPATH 2020 Scientific Symposium ...Continue Reading

Extended Deadline for Applications - WPATH 2020 Election Nominating Committee Member-at-Large Positions - Apply NowDear WPATH Members:In consideration of the global upheaval regarding COVID-19, the WPATH Board of Directors has decided to extend the Call for Applications for the three (3) WPATH Member-at-Large positions available on the WPATH 2020 Election Nominating Committee. Anyone who has already applied does not need to reapply.The Nominating Committee has two main tasks:[*]Review the applications submitted for ...Continue Reading

Dear USPATH Members:The USPATH Board of Directors is excited to announce a Call for Applications for Committee Chairs for the following proposed committees.[*]Bylaws, Policies, and Procedures [*]Research [*]Education [*]Clinical Care [*]Advocacy/Community Liaison [*]Legal and Health Insurance Issues At the end of 2019, the USPATH Board of Directors established a USPATH Committee Task Force, led by Dr. John Capozuca with the participation of Drs. Erica Anderson, Madeline Deutsch, Lisa Griffin, and Emilia Lombardi. The Ta ...Continue Reading

Register today for one of our upcoming WPATH GEI Courses in 2020:May 1 – May 3, 2020 – Kansas City, KS, USACo-sponsored by KidsTLC*REGISTER  *View Agenda FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2020 – MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, NEW YORK, NY3RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR GENDER AFFIRMATION PROCEDURES, PRESENTED BY THE MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL (MSSM) AND THE WORLD PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR TRANSGENDER HEALTH (WPATH) *REGISTER  * View Agenda September 11 – 13, 2020 – New York City, NY, USA Co- ...Continue Reading

WPATH Members - Remember to Apply for the WPATH 2020 Election Nominating CommitteeThe deadline to apply for the three (3) WPATH Member-at-Large positions on the WPATH 2020 Election Nominating Committee is fast approaching. As a reminder, the Nominating Committee has two main tasks:[*]Select the President-Elect, Secretary, and Treasurer who will appear on the ballot for the WPATH 2020 Election from nominees who meet the criteria. [*]Ensure that the candidates who are nominated for Board Member-at-Large position ...Continue Reading

Dear WPATH Members:The WPATH Board of Directors is excited to announce a Call for Applications for the three (3) WPATH Members-at-Large positions available on the WPATH 2020 Election Nominating Committee. The Nominating Committee has two main tasks:[*]Select the President-Elect, Secretary of Committees, and Treasurer who will appear on the ballot for the WPATH 2020 Election. [*]Ensure that the candidates who are nominated for Members-at-Large positions on the board of directors fulfill the criteria for these positions p ...Continue Reading

WPATH is excited to announce that registration is _now OPEN_ for the following WPATH GEI 2020 Courses. Register Now! WPATH GEI Core Curriculum Foundations CourseMay 1 – May 3, 2020;  Kansas City, KS, USACo-sponsored by KidsTLC WPATH GEI Core Curriculum Foundations CourseSeptember 11 – 13, 2020; New York City, NY, USACo-sponsored by Callen-Lorde Community Health Center 3rd Annual Conference for Gender Affirmation Procedures, presented by the Mount Sinai Hospital (MSSM) and the World Pro ...Continue Reading