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Medical Consensus

An incomplete list of the reputable scientific & social organizations which affirm the validity of transgender people (that transness is not an illness, that trans people are deserving of respect and equal rights, etc). This also serves as a list of the institutions which recognize the difference between sex and gender.

  • American Psychological Association
  • American Medical Association
  • American Psychoanalytic Association
  • Human Rights Campaign
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • United Nations
  • United Kingdoms National Health Service

The following organizations have also made public statements expressing support for transgender people, the details and citations of which are compiled by Transcsend Legal

  • American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • American Academy of Family Physicians
  • American Academy of Nursing
  • American College of Nurse-Midwives
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • American College of Physicians
  • American Counseling Association
  • American Osteopathic Association
  • American Psychiatric Association
  • American Public Health Association
  • Endocrine Society
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • National Commission on Correctional Health Care
  • World Medical Association

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