The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) is most known for publishing the Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People. Jamison Green, Ph.D. serves as the current president of WPATH and will discuss the trans movement in healthcare, from where we once were to where we are today and what the future of trans* care will look like.

Continuing Education Available 
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Following attendance of the 2015 Gender Expansion Conference, attendees will be able to:

1.      Identify strategies for creating a welcoming environment for gender diverse individuals

2.      Report on best practices for masculinizing and feminizing medical treatment recommendations for adults and youth 

3.      Describe the development of gender identity in the context of adolescent development

4.      Discuss risks and benefits of available options for gender affirming surgeries

5.      Describe principles of harm reduction in relationship to gender affirming medical and surgical treatments.

6.      Explain co-management of pre and post-surgical care for transgender patients by surgeon and primary care providers