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Advocates for Trans Equality Files Class Action Against Aetna for Denying Gender-Affirming Facial Surgeries

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TLDEF Challenges Discriminatory PA Law Banning People with Felonies from Obtaining Name Changes

Today, the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and co-counsel Reed Smith filed name change petitions in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh on behalf of three transgender women of color –Chauntey Mo’Nique Porter, Monae Alvarado, and Priscylla Renee Von Noaker – who are currently banned from obtaining legal name changes because they have felony convictions in their pasts.

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Transgender women with felony past fight name change rules

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Top 7 Best Practices for Representing Transgender and Nonbinary Pro Bono Clients

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Trans rights challenged in Texas' third special legislative session

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Transgender Individuals in North Carolina Allowed To Sue State Over Exclusions in Their Health Care Coverage

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Harvard's Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation Celebrates Wins in Fight for the Rights of Transgender People

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Fourth Circuit Rules NC Can Be Sued for Violating ACA Over Anti-Trans State Employee Health Care Plan

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Federal appeals court rules North Carolina can be sued for transgender care exclusions in state employee health care plan

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Transgender insureds can sue over health plan exclusion, U.S. appeals court affirms

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VICTORY! Fourth Circuit Rules North Carolina Can Be Sued for Violating the Affordable Care Act Over Discriminatory Anti-Transgender State Employee Health Care Plan

Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit upheld a district court ruling determining that the North Carolina State Health Plan for Teachers and Employees, a state entity, could be sued under the nondiscrimination provision of the Affordable Care Act for denying comprehensive gender-affirming health care coverage.

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VICTORY! Fourth Circuit Rules North Carolina Can Be Sued for Violating the Affordable Care Act Over Discriminatory Anti-Transgender State Employee Health Care Plan

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In Literary Organizations, Diversity Disputes Keep Coming

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