All posts tagged "gender-affirming care"
-
Lawmakers Send Anti-Transgender Bills To Arizona Governor To Sign Into Law
Arizona House lawmakers approved two bills restricting transgender rights, sending them to the desk of Gov. Doug Ducey for his signature into law. The first...
-
Idaho Senate defeats transgender health care ban
The Idaho Senate has defeated a bill that would have criminalized a parent’s decision to allow their transgender child to receive gender-affirming medical care. In...
-
Texas court blocks Gov. Abbott’s anti-transgender order
A Texas judge has ruled that Gov. Greg Abbott's order to investigate parents of transgender youth for "child abuse" is unconstitutional.
-
Texas AG sues feds over pushback against state’s anti-trans actions
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has sued the Biden administration over recent actions it has taken to push back against a Texas directive requiring...
-
Biden administration releases trans-supportive guidance to child welfare agencies
Biden administration says child welfare agencies prosecuting parents over trans children's health care is "government overreach at its worst"
-
Judge blocks Texas from investigating trans teen’s parents
Texas judge blocks state's child protection agency from investigating trans teenager's parents over specious allegations of "child abuse."
-
5 Texas district attorneys will not prosecute parents of trans children
Five Texas district attorneys have refused to follow a directive from Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ordering the state’s Department of Family and Protective Services to...
-
Texas AG declares trans-affirming health care is “child abuse”
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has issued an opinion declaring trans-affirming health care treatments to be "child abuse."
-
Seven Republican states are pushing a new wave of anti-trans bills
At least seven Republican states are seeking to restrict various aspects of transgender people's lives.
-
Arizona Republican wants to jail doctors who provide medical care to transgender youth
An Arizona lawmaker has sponsored a bill to jail doctors who prescribe gender-affirming medical treatments to trans youth.
-
Biden administration approves Colorado’s request to require health insurers to cover transition-related health care
The Biden administration has approved a request by Colorado officials to modify their state’s health exchange under the Affordable Care Act to require private health...
-
Lambda Legal seeks to add two more transgender plaintiffs to its health care lawsuit against West Virginia
Two more transgender West Virginians are seeking to join a lawsuit challenging the state's refusal to cover transition-related health care.
-
North Carolina can be sued for excluding trans care from state insurance plan, court rules
A federal appeals court ruled North Carolina can be sued over prohibitions on coverage for gender-affirming care in its employee health plan.
-
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott claims gender-affirming surgeries for minors are “child abuse”
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the Department of Family Protective Services to classify gender-affirming medical care as "child abuse."
-
North Carolina’s largest private insurer will cover facial surgery and voice therapy for transgender policyholders
North Carolina's largest private insurer will cover facial surgery and voice therapy as medically necessary for transgender patients.
