Size-based health and beauty ideals emanated from eugenic pseudoscientific postulates, and BMI continues to advance white supremacist embodiment norms. 

Use of body mass index as a health care metric is controversial, especially in candidacy assessments for gender-affirming surgery.  

Despite concerns about clinical outcomes for patients with obesity, clinical trials report few data about such patients.

Our letter objects to the inclusion, in the April issue, of "Answers to Patient, Student, and Clinician Questions About How Animals Are Slaughtered and Used for Food," by Temple Grandin.

The political landscape surrounding trans adolescents’ care access remains hostile, and this issue considers clinicians’ roles as protectors of patient-centered, inclusive care.

PROM data can contribute to evidence-based, shared decision making and just access to gender-affirming surgical care.

Despite common outcomes of GRS, decision making about surgical care differs among patients across the lifespan.

Body mass index cutoffs are routinely used to assess eligibility for gender-affirming surgeries, yet they are not empirically based.

This article shares one transgender person’s numerous health care encounters over 20 years, as both a patient and a professional.

Trust is a social condition that positions science to beneficially contribute to democratic societies.