The resources below are useful for families, patients (young patients, in particular), and providers who would like to seek more information regarding all aspects of gender surgery, primary care, mental care, and to connect with support groups. It also provides information on how to find trans-competent and trans-compassionate providers in your local area.
WPATH
WPATH website provides comprehensive information, regarding standards of care, public policy statements, and locating local providers.
Conferences
The following conferences provide a wealth of knowledge to patients and families. They provide information particularly for young patients and guardians who would like more information, guidance, and support groups:
UCSF Transgender Care
This website is particularly useful for providers taking care of trans patients. It provides a guide that outlines holistic and comprehensive care for patients, regardless of where they are in their journey:
Guidelines for the Primary and Gender-Affirming Care of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary People
Literature
This book is helpful for young trans patients, as well as guardians and family members who want to gain knowledge that allows them to be as supportive as possible:

Gender Diversity has resources and training options for school educators, employers, physicians, therapists, and other professionals. This site offers educational talks and seminars to learn and understand more about gender diversity and transgender matters.
TransFamilies is a community for parent groups, events, discussion groups, workshops and for other information relating to families, teenages, and young adults as they transition.
Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award®-winning short film TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25.
There are resources at MarinHealth Medical Center for those that are undergoing gender affirmation surgery. This site has support and information that can give you expert advice to achieve your desired results.
Saint Francis Memorial Hospital Gender Institute provides health services to the transgender and gender nonconforming community. Patients and their families alike can access the necessary resources they are looking for.
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