G. Nic Rider, PhD, (they/them) is an associate professor and licensed psychologist at the Institute for Sexual and Gender Health and director of the National Center for Gender Health, both within the University of Minnesota Medical School. Their work focuses on social and structural factors impacting the lived experiences and wellbeing of marginalized communities, emphasizing community strengths/resilience and advocacy. Their professional interests include intersectionality, culturally responsive care, health equity, pleasure, systems change and social justice advocacy. They are a coauthor of the WPATH Standards of Care Version 8, and a certified member and certified mentor at the WPATH Gender Education Institute. Diane Ehrensaft, PhD, (she/her) is an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California San Francisco and the psychologist on the interdisciplinary team at the Child and Adolescent Gender Center Clinic. She is also the Director of Mental Health of the Child and Adolescent Gender Center and leads the Mind the Gap consortium of child gender mental health specialists. She is on the board of Gender Spectrum, a U.
S. educational and advocacy organization. Her previous books include Mommies, Daddies, Donors, Surrogates ; Building a Home Within ; and Parenting Together: Men and Women Sharing the Care of Their Children . Colt St. Amand, PhD, MD, (he/they) is a child and family clinical psychologist, board- certified family medicine physician, and founder and medical director of Riverside Family Medicine. After completing his residency at the Mayo Clinic, he moved to New York to continue practicing. Dr. Colt is an internationally recognized expert in research, clinical practice, consultation, and teaching in the field of gender health care.
Dr. Colt is a coauthor of the WPATH Standards of Care Version 8 Hormone Therapy Chapter and a mental health and medical certification mentor at the WPATH Gender Education Institute. Visit www.thegenderdoctor.com or www.riversidedpc.com.