*Registration Now Open: **WPATH GEI Online Foundations Course – July 2024* Dear WPATH Community: WPATH is excited to announce that registration is now open for our next WPATH GEI Online Foundations Course, being offered this summer.   /The *WPATH GEI Online Foundations Course* includes the following components:/ *Pre-Recorded Didactic Sessions*, which attendees can watch starting */June 20th/* Attendees should watch all recorded presentations in preparation for the live panels. *_Two_ 2-hour Liv ...Continue Reading

Remember to Register - WPATH GEI Online Workshops As a reminder, the following WPATH GEI Online Workshops, taking place in this July, are open now for registration:NEW! It's About Time: Concerns of Middle Aged and Older Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals - a WPATH GEI Workshop  WPATH GEI Neurodiversity Workshop - a WPATH GEI Offering  See below for more information and to register today.*It's About Time: Concerns of Middle Aged and Older Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals - A WPATH GEI Wor ...Continue Reading

 May 3, 2024 Dear USPATH Student & Trainee Members,I am thrilled to share some exciting news with our community. After a comprehensive selection process, Helen Bassett has been appointed as the inaugural Chair of the Student & Trainee Special Interest Group (SIG) at USPATH. This is a significant milestone for USPATH as we continue to expand our support and development opportunities for students and trainees interested in transgender health.Helen is an MD/MPH student at the University of Miami Miller Sc ...Continue Reading

*WPATH 2024 Award Nominations Open Now - Due May 31, 2024*WPATH invites your nominations for the following prestigious awards to be presented at the WPATH 28th Scientific Symposium in Lisbon, Portugal, being held September 25-30, 2024. ​​​​​*WPATH Lifetime Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award*Description: This is an award for a senior researcher in our field who has made an important contribution to advancing the knowledge and quality of care in transgender health. This award is given to a WPATH member and conside ...Continue Reading

 *CALL FOR APPLICATIONS WPATH Student Initiative Vice ChairDeadline: May 12, 2024* *WPATH is seeking applications for our next WPATH Student Initiative (WSI) Vice Chair, who will go on (in 2025) to serve as Chair of WSI and Student Representative to the WPATH Board of Directors.* This elected position spans approximately 2 yearsThe elected person will serve as WSI Vice Chair from May 2024 until May 2025. Beginning in May 2025, the elected person will assume the WSI Chair role until May 2026.  */To vi ...Continue Reading

The WPATH Global Education Institute (GEI) warmly invites you to engage in a series of online events aimed at broadening knowledge on healthcare practices for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals worldwide. These online events are organized to provide insights into the healthcare landscape for TGD people in various regions, with initial focus areas being South Africa and Australia, as presented by esteemed healthcare providers from these countries. Designed to be inclusive and educational, these events are ...Continue Reading

WPATH 2024 Call for Board Nominations - Officers and Board Member-at-Large - Apply NowWPATH is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the following Officer positions and Board Member-at-Large positions on the WPATH Board of Directors.Board Officer Positions:[*]President-Elect (term = 2024-2026; is President 2026-2028; is Past-President 2028-2030) [*]Treasurer (term = 2024-2026) [*]Secretary (term = 2024-2026) Board Member-at-Large Positions:[*]3 Open Positions: Board Member-at-Large (term = 2024-2028) Cri ...Continue Reading

Join Us in Chicago - Register Today for WPATH GEI Live Course Series July 11-13, 2024 We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for our WPATH GEI Live Course Series, being held in partnership with RUSH University Medical Center in Chicago, IL, Thursday, July 11 - Saturday, July 13, 2024. These courses are offered by WPATH to train healthcare providers globally in context and principles of the WPATH Standard of Care 8 and their implementation into clinical practice. Attendees gain acces ...Continue Reading

Dear USPATH colleagues, I hope you had a rejuvenating and supportive celebration of Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31st.I recently returned from the PRIDENet Summit which centers opportunities for knowledge sharing about the work of PRIDENet including All of Us and The PRIDE Study. It was heartening to see communities advise and lead research to understand and address their health needs. Consider learning more about these programs and how they inform research and clinical care for transgender people. Similarly, ...Continue Reading

 DEADLINE EXTENDED:Submit Your WPATH 2024 Abstract Today! The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) invites the submission of abstracts for Oral and Poster sessions as well as State-of-the-Art Symposia to be considered for presentation at the WPATH 28th Scientific Symposium. The *WPATH 28th Scientific Symposium “/A Gender Diverse World in Global Unity/”* will be held at the *EPIC SANA Lisboa* in *Lisbon, Portugal*, *September 25-30, 2024* (Pr ...Continue Reading