Newly arrived immigrants seeking health care in the United States encounter several problems including language, cultural, societal, and logistic barriers.

Giving undocumented immigrants and those with DACA status (DREAMers) access to health care and medical education enables them to contribute to these systems.

A judicious approach to autism would be to replace a “disability” or “illness” paradigm with a “diversity” perspective that takes into account both strengths and weaknesses and the idea that variation can be positive in and of itself.

Being marked as an “other” outside of the circle of human concern expresses tension between principles of liberty and equality and exacerbates health inequity.

Personal, social, economic, and environmental factors all contribute to the increased incidence of cardiovascular disease in the United States.

Raciolinguistic hierarchies can undermine the quality of Latinx patients’ health experiences.

Las jerarquías racialingüísticas pueden socavar la calidad de las experiencias de salud de los pacientes latinos.

Medicine has always maintained social, political, and economic structures that have exacerbated Black and Brown persons’ lived embodiment of racism.

Defining typical appearance as a goal of health service provision is harmful and unnecessary for traits that are stigmatized but neither harmful nor distressing.

The high prevalence of violence experienced by Native American women and femme-identifying individuals requires clinicians and staff to better understand social determinants of violence.