WPATH struggles to provide standards for transgender care amid political bans and funding cuts.

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) is facing challenges in providing medical standards for transgender patients due to political restrictions and bans on gender-affirming care. These restrictions could lead to reduced access to care, with potential funding cuts and insurance issues. Doctors are leaving states that ban such care, fearing public discussion of their work. This impacts not only access to care but also the overall quality of life for transgender individuals.

December 02, 2024
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