Attention Researchers!
The World Professional Association for Transgender Health has compiled all 6 versions of the Standards of Care into one document. The download is Free to all members.Click below to download a .pdf of the Standards of Care, volumes 1 through 6.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS!
Do you have historical WPATH information that you are willing to share with others? We would like to develop this page with interesting information that would be of interest to other members. Please submit, ideas or materials to wpath@wpath.org or to Aaron Devor, Archive Committee Chair at ahdevor@uvic.caHarry Benjamin, MD (1885 - 1986)
WPATH was originally named after Harry Benjamin, MD. (The Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association) Harry Benjamin, MD was one of the first medical professionals to treat Transgender persons. To view more information about Harry Benjamin, MD, read his biography and watch a video clip about him, please click here.WPATH Past Presidents
Paul A. Walker, PhD 1979-1981Donald R. Laub, MD 1981-1983
Milton T. Edgerton, MD 1983-1985
Ira B. Pauly, MD 1985-1987
Aaron T. Bilowitz, MD 1987-1989
Jan Walinder, MD 1989-1991
Leah Schaefer, EdD 1991-1995
Friedmann Pfaefflin, MD 1995-1997
Richard Green, JD, 1997-1999
Alice Webb, DHS, 1999
Eli Coleman, PhD, 1999-2003
Walter Meyer III, MD, 2003-2005
Stan Monstrey, MD 2005 - 2007
Stephen Whittle, OBE 2007- 2009