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WPATH

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  • Hyphenation: w‧path

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WPATH

  1. Acronym of World Professional Association for Transgender Health.
    • 2018 May 31, Emanuella Grinberg, “What is medically necessary treatment for gender-affirming health care?”, in CNN[1]:
      Surgical interventions for gender dysphoria, according to WPATH, can include feminizing or masculinizing hormone therapy, voice therapy, chest augmentation and reduction, or genital surgery.
    • 2024 August 12, Leor Sapir, “A Consensus No Longer”, in City Journal[2]:
      Aware that WPATH suppressed systematic reviews of evidence while developing its latest “standards of care,” ASPS says that it “is reviewing and prioritizing several initiatives that best support evidence-based gender surgical care to provide guidance to plastic surgeons.”