Infotrans.it is the institutional website dedicated to the well-being and health of transgender people
This website is the result of the collaboration between the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS) – Italian National Institute of Health and the Ufficio Nazionale Antidiscriminazioni Razziali (UNAR) – National Office against Racial Discrimination .
Resources made available by the infotrans.it portal
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Document change
The right to obtain identity documents corresponding to everyone's gender identity.
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Associations
The associations present in Italy that offer services dedicated to transgender people.
The European Professional Association for Transgender Health (EPATH) is a registered international non-profit organisation.
EPATH stands for:
- European: as the continent with 50 countries (not only EU, see WHO list of countries)
- Professional: exchange of knowledge, research, good practices in different disciplines and experiences
- Association: as in ‘groups of associated persons who usually meet periodically because of common interests and objectives’
- Transgender: is used as an umbrella term referring to transgender, transsexual and gender-nonconforming people
- Health: in its broadest meaning, and refers to physical, mental and social well-being.
The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), formerly known as the (Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association (HBIGDA), is a non-profit, interdisciplinary professional and educational organization devoted to transgender health. Our professional, supporting, and student members engage in clinical and academic research to develop evidence-based medicine and strive to promote a high quality of care for transsexual, transgender, and gender-nonconforming individuals internationally.
