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SCOTUS orders judges to revisit decisions on transgender health plans, birth certificates in wake of blockbuster ruling
The Supreme Court on Monday tossed aside a handful of lower court rulings that sided with transgender Americans, requiring ...
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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, appeals court says : Shots - Health News - NPR
The federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor of transgender patients on Monday. The case was brought by Medicaid recipients in West Virginia and state employees in North Carolina.
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West Virginia asks Supreme Court to allow transgender sports ban - The Washington Post
The Supreme Court’s first consideration of whether transgender athletes may play on sex-specific school sports teams comes from the state of West Virginia and a 12-year-old named Becky.
From sports to birth certificates, Supreme Court to confront more anti-transgender policies
Just days after the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for ...
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Anxiety, fear fill West Virginia transgender-health clinic
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — The tiny clinic where physicians prescribe hormones and other medications to transgender teenagers shares the same campus where West Virginia kids travel to receive ...
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Transgender care polices in W.Va., NC are discriminatory, judge rules - The Hill
In three states, Medicaid can be used to cover the cost of gender-affirming care for transgender adults but not minors. West Virginia’s Republican attorney general, Patrick Morrisey, responding ...