The June 2023 issue of the #AMAJournalofEthics – Patient-Centered Transgender Surgical Care – is live!

This issue delves into autonomy, informed consent, and shared decision-making in gender-affirming surgical care: spr.ly/6013ObaT3

In her letter from the editor, Kelsey Mumford, the political landscape surrounding trans adolescents’ care access remains hostile and this issue considers clinicians’ roles as protectors of patient-centered, inclusive care: spr.ly/6014ObaTO

This commentary by Rebkah Tesfamariam and Joshua D. Safer, MD on a case considers a transgender patient’s mental health and risk for DVT in ethical decision making about feminizing gender-affirming hormone therapy: spr.ly/6015ObaTP

In this article, Lee Zhao, Gaines Blasdel, Augustus Parker, and Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD discuss how surgeons often encounter patients with realistic goals yet who desire unrealistic means of achieving them: spr.ly/6016ObaTu