“…In health care contexts, normative ethics is applied most often through principlism, where the clinician is the ethical actor, and ethical discussion is generally done by someone closer to clinician than patient; thus, in most ethical discussions of health care, the clinician, rather than the patient, is the center of the clinical story. My usual ethical approach involves narrative ethics, which shifts focus to the sociopolitical contexts of patients and communities, taking seriously—and thus believing —our lived empirical realities 10‐14 . I am clinician, scholar, and patient: white, academic health ethicist, health humanities scholar, disruptor of whiteness and white feminism, and nurse; and disabled, trans feminine, queer, and non‐binary.…”