Catherine Clune-Taylor

Mar 12, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Catherine Clune-Taylor

1 INTRODUCTION This article intervenes in ongoing and increasingly heated debates over the ethics of performing medically unnecessary genital normalizing surgeries as part of assigning a binary sex/gender to intersex infants. In it, I argue for a permanent ban on the practice—beyond a temporary moratorium—on the basis of autonomy, given the patient's inability to provide informed consent.

Jun 8, 2023 | cell.com | Mark Phillips |Crystal Rogers |Michael Williams |Catherine Clune-Taylor

The number of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) have grown over the last few years. We asked several Black scientists what impact they have and why STEMM still needs them. They answer these questions and describe how DEI initiatives should evolve.