WPATH SOC8 (Sept 2022) added a dedicated adolescent chapter. Draft versions circulated with minimum ages (14 for hormones, 15 mastectomy, 16 breast/17 genital); the published version removed all age minimums – a correction/statement of removal was issued. Draft-to-final age change documented by Medscape and the Alabama amicus brief (MMA-17).
no recommendations regarding age limits for treatment and surgery in teenagers (Medscape, 16 Sept 2022, describing the published SOC8)
WPATH SOC8 (Sept 2022) added a dedicated adolescent chapter. Draft versions circulated with minimum ages (14 for hormones, 15 mastectomy, 16 breast/17 genital); the published version removed all age minimums – a correction/statement of removal was issued. Draft-to-final age change documented by Medscape and the Alabama amicus brief (MMA-17).