IJ TRANSGENDER - THE STANDARDS OF CARE FOR GENDER IDENTITY DISORDERS

Editors:
Friedemann Pfäfflin,
Ulm University, Germany

Walter O. Bockting,
University of Minnesota, USA

Eli Coleman,
University of Minnesota, USA

Richard Ekins,
University of Ulster at Coleraine, UK

Dave King,
University of Liverpool, UK

Managing Editor:
Noelle N Gray,
University of Minnesota, USA

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Erin Pellett,
University of Minnesota, USA

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Volume 5, Number 1, January - March 2001

HARRY BENJAMIN INTERNATIONAL GENDER DYSPHORIA ASSOCIATION'S

THE STANDARDS OF CARE FOR GENDER IDENTITY DISORDERS -- SIXTH VERSION¹

Committee Members: Walter Meyer III M.D. (Chairperson), Walter O. Bockting Ph.D., Peggy Cohen-Kettenis Ph.D., Eli Coleman Ph.D., Domenico DiCeglie M.D., Holly Devor Ph.D., Louis Gooren M.D., Ph.D., J. Joris Hage M.D., Sheila Kirk M.D., Bram Kuiper Ph.D., Donald Laub M.D., Anne Lawrence M.D., Yvon Menard M.D., Jude Patton PA-C, Leah Schaefer Ed.D., Alice Webb D.H.S., Connie Christine Wheeler Ph.D.

Citation: W. Meyer III (Chairperson), W. Bockting, P. Cohen-Kettenis, E. Coleman, D. DiCeglie, H. Devor, L. Gooren, J. Joris Hage, S. Kirk, B. Kuiper, D. Laub, A. Lawrence, Y. Menard, J. Patton, L. Schaefer, A. Webb, C. Wheeler. (February 2001) THE STANDARDS OF CARE FOR GENDER IDENTITY DISORDERS -- Sixth Version. IJT 5,1, http://www.symposion.com/ijt/soc_2001/index.htm

¹This is the sixth version of the Standards of Care since the original 1979 document. Previous revisions were in 1980, 1981, 1990 and 1998. Version Five was published in the International Journal of Transgenderism 2, 2, http://www.symposion.com/ijt/ijtc0405.htm

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