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Harvard Medical School postpones transgender health course amid controversy

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Harvard Medical School is postponing a course on transgender health after allegedly offering it free to doctors who identify as transgender or gender diverse.

National Review He announced Thursday that the school plans to waive the $650 fee for its “Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health” course, but only for transgender and diverse physicians. Harvard Medical School told the publication the course had been postponed after reaching out to the school for comment on the legality of the matter.

“The continuing education course ‘Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health: An Essential Course for the Entire Care Team,’ offered and developed by the Fenway Institute and accredited by Harvard Medical School, has been postponed and will be rescheduled for later this academic year,” the school said in a statement. he said.

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Harvard Medical School postponed the course titled “Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health.” (Brian Snyder/Reuters)

The statement continued: “HMS [Harvard Medical School] “We remain committed to ensuring that the courses we accredit are compliant with applicable law.”

Harvard Medical School reportedly did not provide details about why the course was postponed or when it would be rescheduled.

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The three-day online graduate program was originally scheduled to begin Friday and has reportedly been taught at the school for 11 years.

A description of the course is still available on the Harvard Medical School website.

Harvard Medical School has reportedly waived tuition for transgender doctors. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

“Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health was developed in response to a high volume of questions from clinicians and healthcare providers seeking information on providing high-quality care to transgender or gender diverse adults, adolescents, and children.” website reads.

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The statement continued: “Sessions are led by expert faculty who specialize in transgender health-focused research and patient care. The conference is appropriate for all members of health care teams, including physicians, behavioral health providers, physician assistants, nurses, and other staff. In addition to didactic presentations, attendees will hear from lived experience panels and highlight medical and behavioral health approaches to gender-affirming care.” will have the opportunity to participate in interactive discussions. Experienced clinicians specializing in transgender health.”