A few weeks ago the plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) failed to advance in the House of …
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Family Sues Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego for Discriminatory Treatment of Transgender Teenager
Categories: California, Cases, Health, Press Releases, Youth
Find more about this case -- including legal documents, background, and pictures -- here. (San Diego, CA, September …
New ACA rule bans anti-trans discrimination in health care! What does this mean for you?
Today, the federal department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights issued final regulations on Section …
Transgender Law Center and Lambda Legal Petition VA to Provide Surgery for Transgender Veterans
Categories: Featured, Federal, Health, Legal, Press Releases
Late yesterday, Lambda Legal and Transgender Law Center, with co-counsel WilmerHale, petitioned with the US Department …
Q&A with Shiloh Quine about her historic victory
Categories: California, Featured, Health, Prisons and Policing, TLC Victory
After winning a historic settlement with the State of California, Shiloh Quine, a 56-year old transgender woman held a …
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State of CA and Transgender Law Center reach historic settlement over trans prisoner health care
Categories: California, Detention Project, Featured, Health, Legal, Prisons and Policing, TLC Victory
Today, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reached a groundbreaking settlement with Shiloh …
Victory! Transgender Woman Wins Coverage for Breast Reconstructive Surgery in California
Categories: California, Featured, Health, TLC Victory, Uncategorized
When Kenna Fisher looked through her health plan two years ago, she was disturbed to see that it had specific exclusions …
Breaking – Federal Employee Health Plans Eliminate Blanket Exclusions
Yesterday, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the agency that administers health care for federal employees, …
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New Fed Guidance: Insurers Can’t Deny Gender-Specific Care to Transgender People!
Categories: Featured, Health, Uncategorized
New guidance issued Monday by the U.S. Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services could make a big …
Four Exciting New Laws Passed in California!
Categories: California, Featured, Health, Policy, Prisons and Policing, Youth
Transgender Law Center is thrilled to report that Governor Brown has just signed into law four bills, in addition to the …
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