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Health and WellnessElizabeth Warren stands up to Donald Trump on gender-affirming health care
Trump is trying to legalize more discrimination against transgender people. Warren isn’t having it.
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PoliticsTrump admin proposes rule that would allow healthcare providers to discriminate against trans people
The administration’s nonstop attacks on transgender people continues and this time its particularly egregious.
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Health and WellnessDoctors don’t treat trans patients poorly because they’re uneducated. They’re prejudiced.
When it comes to health care, doctors who have worked with trans patients before aren’t necessarily better.
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Health and WellnessHis insurance decided to revoke a trans man’s coverage while he was on the operating table
Dashir Moore moved and got a new job to get better treatment as a trans man. He got saddled with $30,000 in debt instead.
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News (USA)The judge who struck down Obamacare hates LGBTQ people too
U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor has previously blocked protections for trans students and patients, as well as family medical leave for same-sex couples.
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News (USA)CVS pharmacist fired for refusing to fill hormone prescription for trans woman
Instead of picking up her first prescription for hormone therapy, she “left the store feeling mortified.”
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Health and WellnessStarbucks announces huge expansion of their health care coverage for trans employees
From gender confirmation surgery to facial feminization, Starbucks’ insurance plan will now cover everything related to transition.
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News (USA)Uncertainties in transgender health coverage loom as Trump attacks continue
The healthcare of transgender Americans in a holding pattern – and may put many at risk once again for less affordable and less effective care.
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News (USA)Trump strips transgender prisoners of protections against rape & abuse
Transgender women will now be automatically housed with men and could be denied medical treatment.
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News (USA)‘Phase two’ of tax cuts will likely impact much-needed health care programs
The original bill was devastating to a number of programs of value to the LGBTQ community.
