Health & Medicinearticle2026-08-03

Uncertainty and Ethical Permissibility in Youth Gender Care

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Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses how misuse of evidence-based medicine displaces the pediatric ethical principles of proportionality and shared decision-making and risks precluding both access to care and generation of evidence needed to reduce uncertainty.

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View paper (DOI)OpenAlexArchives of Pediatrics and Adolescent MedicinePublished 2026-08-03

Authors: Meredithe McNamara, Ian Wolfe

Institutions: University of Minnesota, Yale University, Children's Minnesota