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Aug 2026
The Fiction of Prior Knowledge: Rethinking Informed Consent in Adolescent Gender-Affirming Medical Care
Current debates on adolescent gender-affirming care often revolve around questions of decision-making capacity and informed consent. Rather than asking whether adolescents are capable of providing informed consent, this article takes a different starting point by examining the assumptions embedded in the medico-legal m...
Ezra D. Oosthoek, K. Gerritse, M. D. de Vries et al.
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