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A4TE Denounces Supreme Court Ruling Undermining Civil Rights Protections for Trans People

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in B.P.J. v. West Virginia and Hecox v. Little that Idaho and West Virginia may exclude transgender girls from sports teams.

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Act Now: Tell the Biden-Harris Administration to Protect Trans Health!

The Biden-Harris administration has finally released a new proposed rule that takes major steps forward to protect trans people from health care discrimination!
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85 Organizations Launch Nationwide Campaign to Protect Trans Health by Supporting Biden Health care Regulation

Eight-five national, state and local organizations, led by National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), Transgender Law Center (TLC) and Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund (TLDEF), announced the next phase of the Protect Trans Health campaign.
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I'm a trans teen in Ohio. Kids like me deserve support

Read more about Louis, an eighteen-year-old queer and transmasculine recent high school graduate.
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New Health Care Regulations Affirm Non-Discrimination Protections

Yesterday, the Biden-Harris Administration released new regulations that will restore and expand nondiscrimination protections that are part of the Affordable Care Act.
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USW, TLDEF, ILS Secure Health Care Victory for Workers at U.S. Steel

The United Steelworkers union (USW), the Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund (TLDEF), and Indiana Legal Services (ILS) announced a major health care achievement for workers at U.S. Steel who are either transgender or who have transgender dependents in their families.
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NCTE: Supreme Court Decision is ‘Appalling’

The National Center for Transgender Equality released a statement regarding the US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overruled Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey and ends the constitutional protect for abortion.
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TLDEF’s Response to SCOTUS Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

In a 6-to3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court today issued a sweeping reversal in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that eliminates the constitutional right to abortion and overturns Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey.
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Biden Administration Moves to Protect Transgender Students Under Title IX

The National Center for Transgender Equality today released the following statement regarding the Biden administration’s groundbreaking proposal to expand Title IX protections to transgender students.
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There's Never Been a Better Time for the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement

It's always been a tough time. And yet -- we've always found a way to prevail over attacks on our community.
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North Carolina can’t deny gender-affirming care to state employees under state health plan: federal judge

North Carolina can't deny gender-affirming services to state employees who receive health insurance through the state's health care plan.
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Victory! Court Rules for Transgender North Carolina State Employees Denied Health Care Coverage

Today, a federal judge ruled in favor of plaintiffs in a lawsuit brought by counsel Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and Lambda Legal challenging North Carolina’s categorical exclusion of gender-affirming health care for transgender state employee health plan participants.
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Judge: County cannot deny insurance for trans deputy’s operation

The Houston County Sheriff’s Office cannot deny insurance coverage to one of its investigators for a gender reassignment surgery, a federal judge has ruled.
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