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The House 2024 Appropriations Bills: Two Steps Back For …

(Just Now) WEBIn July 2023, the House passed two bills and released a third bill that would impact gender-affirming care coverage for Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, the IHS, and …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/house-2024-appropriations-bills-two-steps-back-transgender-health-equity

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration in 2021 announced its intention to protect transgender Americans from health care discrimination through Section 1557 and Title …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Republican states aim to restrict transgender health care …

(8 days ago) WEBMore than two dozen bills seeking to restrict transgender health care access have been introduced across 11 states — Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, South …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/republican-states-aim-to-restrict-transgender-health-care-in-first-bills-of-2023

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What to Know About State Moves to Ban Transgender Health Care

(7 days ago) WEBSome bills seek to limit care for transgender adults as well. Bills in Texas and South Carolina would extend gender care bans up to age 26. Kansas, Oklahoma …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/03/30/health/trans-health-bills.html

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Efforts to restrict transgender health care endure in 2024, …

(2 days ago) WEBEfforts to restrict transgender health care endure in 2024, with more adults targeted. Politics Jan 11, 2024 6:39 PM EDT. Republican-led state legislatures are …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/efforts-to-restrict-transgender-health-care-endure-in-2024-with-more-adults-targeted

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These states are protecting health care for transgender …

(Just Now) WEBIn 2023, a record number of states have passed rules or legislation to eliminate youth gender-affirming care, but a record number of states have also moved to …

https://www.npr.org/2023/04/21/1171069066/states-protect-transgender-affirming-care-minnesota-colorado-maryland-illinois

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, says …

(1 days ago) WEBA federal appeals court ruled on Monday that state health insurance plans must provide coverage for gender-affirming care in North Carolina and West Virginia. …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2024-04-29/transgender-health-care-must-be-paid-for-by-state-insurance-says-an-appeals-court

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Bans on medical care for trans youth are moving quickly …

(3 days ago) WEBBills to ban gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth are quickly moving through state legislatures. Already this year, five such bans have been signed …

https://www.npr.org/2023/03/07/1161727790/state-bans-on-gender-affirming-care-for-trans-youth

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Advances …

(Just Now) WEBProtecting transgender patients from health care discrimination. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it would interpret and …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/31/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-advances-equality-and-visibility-for-transgender-americans/

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state …

(5 days ago) WEBThe policies in question have already changed, Borelli notes. Both state health programs have had to cover transgender health care since lower federal district courts …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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An anti-trans ban could send health care providers to prison. 3 …

(1 days ago) WEBOf the 130 bills specifically targeting access to trans health care introduced this year, 18 have been enacted, according to the ACLU. Just eight trans lawmakers …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/06/politics/states-banned-medical-transitioning-for-transgender-youth-dg/index.html

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Texas Senate scales back bill restricting transition-related care for

(5 days ago) WEBThe bill also bans transition-related surgeries, though they very rarely happen for trans youth.Health care providers also would not be eligible for financial …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/03/29/texas-transgender-health-care-bill/

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Trans Texans’ access to transition-related care threatened by …

(6 days ago) WEBDemonstrators march for Trans Day of Visibility in San Antonio on March 31. Critics of a Texas Senate bill say it could cause transgender people of all ages to lose …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/04/25/transgender-health-care-legislature/

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South Carolina Senate Approves Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for

(2 days ago) WEBJeffrey Collins. South Carolina Sen. Richard Cash, R-Powdersville, speaks in favor of a bill that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender minors on …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-02/south-carolina-senate-approves-ban-on-gender-affirming-care-for-transgender-minors

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'You belong here': Minnesota House passes trans health refuge bill

(4 days ago) WEBRep. Leigh Finke ahead of the Trans Refuge Act vote on Thursday. The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a bill early Friday by a vote of 68-62 that …

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2023/03/24/you-belong-here-minnesota-house-passes-trans-health-refuge-bill

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SC Senate to debate bill about banning transgender youth …

(2 days ago) WEBJust days before the legislative session ends on May 9, the South Carolina State Senate is expected to debate a bill that would ban medical care for transgender …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2024/04/30/what-to-know-about-sc-senate-bill-banning-transgender-youth-medical-care/73512825007/

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Kansas bill to limit gender-affirming care for transgender minors …

(4 days ago) WEBTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors in Kansas died Monday when two Republicans switched their votes …

https://apnews.com/article/gender-affirming-care-minors-ban-kansas-veto-b63daeec39cf26e0741569b03aa9ebe9

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Oklahoma governor signs legislation banning gender-affirming …

(2 days ago) WEBCNN —. Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law Monday banning gender-affirming care for minors with the possibility of a felony charge for health care …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/02/politics/oklahoma-gender-affirming-care-ban-minors/index.html

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Court says state health-care plans can’t exclude gender-affirming

(Just Now) WEB5 min. A federal appellate court in Richmond became the first in the country to rule that state health-care plans must pay for gender-affirming surgeries, a major win for …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/29/gender-affirming-surgery-state-health-care-plans/

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Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for trans adults this …

(5 days ago) WEBThe AMA calls gender-affirming care, "medically-necessary, evidence-based care that improves the physical and mental health of transgender and gender-diverse …

https://www.npr.org/2023/04/24/1171293057/missouri-attorney-general-transgender-adults-gender-affirming-health-care

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New state bills restrict transgender health care — for adults

(5 days ago) WEBBy Maham Javaid. March 1, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. EST. The Utah Senate recently passed a ban on gender-affirming care for minors, one of several states to pass such laws. …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/02/28/anti-trans-bills-gender-affirming-care-adults/

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SB 254: Why transgender advocates call new law Florida …

(4 days ago) WEB0:05. 2:53. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new bill into law Wednesday that restricts gender-affirming care for transgender adults and children. …

https://www.pnj.com/story/news/politics/2023/05/17/florida-sb-254-florida-abduction-transgender-bill-now-law-what-it-does/70206291007/

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Hawaii will expand gender-affirming care for trans residents - The

(7 days ago) WEBThe health-care bill, which was crafted with input from health-care providers, trans advocates and insurers, passed with overwhelming support in both …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/06/17/hawaii-transgender-affirming-care-law/

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Despite two attempts to outlaw it, gender-affirming care will …

(5 days ago) WEBA different bill with the same goal of banning gender-affirming care for trans youth got a little further. Sen. Anthony Bouchard (R-Cheyenne) filed a bill that would …

https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/news/2023-03-03/despite-two-attempts-to-outlaw-it-gender-affirming-care-will-remain-legal-in-wyoming

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Health Care National Center for Transgender Equality

(4 days ago) WEBFederal protections. The Health Care Rights Law, as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits sex discrimination, including anti-transgender discrimination, by most health …

https://transequality.org/know-your-rights/health-care

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U.S. Will Protect Gay, Transgender People From Health Care

(1 days ago) WEBThe announcement from the Department of Health and Human Services concerns one of the most notable parts of the Affordable Care Act — the provision in …

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/10/995418963/u-s-will-protect-gay-and-transgender-people-against-discrimination-in-health-car

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Transgender health care coverage HealthCare.gov

(1 days ago) WEBPlans with transgender exclusions. Many health plans are still using exclusions such as “services related to sex change” or “sex reassignment surgery” to deny coverage to …

https://www.healthcare.gov/transgender-health-care/

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North Dakota governor signs law limiting trans health care

(Just Now) WEBNorth Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks at the state Capitol on April 10, 2020, in Bismarck, N.D. Burgum has signed a veto-proof bill into law, Thursday, April …

https://www.npr.org/2023/04/21/1171204454/north-dakota-governor-signs-law-limiting-trans-health-care

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Arkansas transgender health care bill becomes law after lawmakers

(5 days ago) WEBArkansas' Republican-led legislature on Tuesday overrode Governor Asa Hutchinson's veto of a bill restricting health care procedures for transgender youth, …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/arkansas-transgender-bill-health-care-veto-override-law/

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Bill to shield doctors who provide abortion, transgender care

(7 days ago) WEBPROVIDENCE — The state Senate this week passed a bill that would shield medical providers who offer transgender care and abortion services in Rhode Island from civil …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/bill-to-shield-doctors-who-provide-abortion-transgender-care-passed-in-r-i-senate/ar-AA1o6HHr

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