WPATHとは 意味・読み方・使い方

固有名詞

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:

     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:

     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.”