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June 03, 2026

The Parties have agreed to resolve the case of Anna Lange v. Houston County Georgia., Case No. 5:19-cv-00392-MTT.

Sgt. Anna Lange is a transgender woman who has served as a deputy in the Houston County Sheriff’s Office since 2006 and continues to be employed there as a Sergeant.

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July 16, 2021

Blue Cross Insurance to Cover Some Gender-Affirming Surgeries in N.C.

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July 16, 2021

Demi Lovato nonbinary pronouns: Be like Lizzo and respect them too

IN THE PRESS

July 14, 2021

Law School Students Help Secure Blue Cross Policy Change Covering Gender-Affirming Surgery

A4TE NEWS

July 13, 2021

TLDEF Advocacy Brings Changes to Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC Coverage of Gender-Affirming Health Care

Today, the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF), Equality North Carolina, and the LGBTQ Center of Durham announced that following advocacy on behalf of two transgender women living in North Carolina and two North Carolina-based employers—Equality North Carolina and the LGBTQ Center of Durham—Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) has changed its policies to include coverage for gender-affirming facial surgery and voice therapy as medically necessary care.