Minors Lack the Autonomy to Consent to Gender-Affirming Care: Best Interests Must Be Primary

What ethically justifies the provision of invasive and irreversible treatments to minors? In this commentary, I examine this question in response to Moti Gorin's article “What Is the Aim of Pediatric ‘Gender-Affirming’ Care?,” which critiques autonomy-based arguments for justification of gender...

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Main Author: Bester, Johan C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley 2024
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2024, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 57-58
Further subjects:B best interests of the child
B gender-affirming care
B pediatric decision-making
B Bioethics
B GAC
B gender dysphoria
B Autonomy
B clinical ethics
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