Proposed by Republican Ralph Hise and currently on its way through the North Carolina General Assembly, the so-called "Youth Health Protection Act" would forbid all trans-related health care for those under 21 within North Carolina. A North Carolina bill attacking the...
Roger Severino, the Christian right activist who heads the Trump HHS's Office of Civil Rights, chose to roll back health care protections for transgender Americans during Pride month. The Trump administration just moved to roll back hard-fought Obama-era healthcare...
For 50 years, Health Brigade has been working hard to offer medical assistance to disadvantaged and marginalized communities in Richmond. Their 50th anniversary is certainly worth celebrating. UPDATE, 3/12/20, 3 PM: Due to concerns over the coronavirus, Health Brigade...
Del. Danica Roem's bill to ensure transgender Virginians receive equal treatment by their health insurance plans raised some objections from conservatives, but nonetheless passed both houses of the General Assembly. Anytime the LGBTQ community gets too close to...
The same judge who ruled the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional has now ruled that religious freedom is more important than transgender people receiving medically necessary health care. A U.S. District Court judge in Texas has overturned the protections written into...