WPATH Standards of Care

WPATH Standards of Care

(noun phrase)

A set of medical guidelines published by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health concerning the care of patients with gender dysphoria. Essentially, it is a transgender healthcare guidebook. You can find the WPATH standards of care here.

e.g. Jackson was relieved to find out that his doctor follows the WPATH Standards of Care instead of some other healthcare guideline.

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