This editorial appears in the June 2025 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics. Background The correct approach to the care of children and young people who are questioning their gender or experiencing gender dysphoria is one of the most controversial issues of our time. Most authors agree that gender incongruence and dysphoria arise through a […]
This editorial appears in the June 2025 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics. As of early March 2025, 600 anti-transgender bills have been introduced nationwide, and 90 have passed. In 2024, 674 anti-trans bills were proposed and 50 passed. Of the potential bills in 2025 so far, 44 seek to restrict transgender bathroom access and […]
In May 2015, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and the Division of Medical Ethics at New York University Grossman School of Medicine (DME) embarked on a novel pilot program to support equitable expanded-access allocation of a J&J investigational medicine. Expanded access (EA), also known as compassionate use, is a treatment pathway, regulated by health authorities, to […]
In my roles at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), I often find myself bridging two worlds: the academic and the communal. As a Senior Research Staff Associate managing a longitudinal study on aging dementia and a member of the New York Presbyterian Adult Clinical Ethics Committee, I have come to learn a truth that many […]
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