Discuss how families and physicians should approach the treatment of infants who are born with sexually ambiguous genitalia.

Background: Given the current cultural context, variations in the sexual development of infants can be treated by families and physicians as “medical emergencies.” In this paper you’ll reflect on the intersection of ethics, social expectations and medicine in the context of discussing how families and physicians should approach the treatment of infants who are born with sexually ambiguous genitalia. What to write: If you were the parent of a child born with sexually ambiguous genitalia, how would you proceed? What questions would you ask and/or considerations would you take into account to influence your decision? And what would you ultimately decide to do and/or to not do?