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The man worked in information technology, not in a religious capacity, so his employer did not qualify for a religious exemption, a federal judge ruled.
The health care policy will include transition-related procedures that were previously considered to be cosmetic.
Employees made the allegations in a complaint filed with the U.S. labor board.
Key conservative measures, including restrictions on transgender health care and reproductive health benefits, was dropped from the final $886 billion defense bill.
Journalist and mom Katia Hetter hates that her partner has to pay taxes on her health care benefits. Could that change under Obama?
Same-sex couples in New Jersey say they are being denied health care benefits even after lawmakers passed legislation last December offering LGBT couples the rights of marriage.
Less than three weeks after a legally married New York lesbian couple filed a lawsuit against Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Western New York for denying them spousal health care benefits, the health insurance company has announced it will begin covering married same-sex couples, according to OutcomeBuffalo.com.
A same-sex marriage ban prevents governments and universities in Michigan from providing health insurance to the partners of gay workers, the state supreme court ruled Wednesday. The 5-2 decision affects up to 20 universities, community colleges, school districts, and governments in Michigan with policies covering at least 375 gay couples. Gay rights advocates said the ruling was devastating but were confident that public-sector employers have successfully rewritten or will revise their benefit plans so same-sex partners can keep getting health care.
The search engine giant has significantly increased its coverage of transgender health care for its U.S. employees -- and other companies are soon expected to follow suit.
The Republican-passed House bill goes beyond limiting access for Medicaid recipients.
People living with HIV are growing more comfortable discussing undetectability with their health professionals.
Michigan's sweeping ban on same-sex marriage does not prevent public employers from providing health insurance to partners of gay employees, a judge ruled Tuesday.
In 2023, the state legislature banned care for transgender youth “pending research.” The research is in — and inconvenient for Republicans.
New York City made an important step toward equality.
Those kicked out under "don't ask, don't tell" or other discriminatory policies no longer have to apply to have their discharges upgraded.
Amazon has quietly removed protections for Black and LGBTQ+ workers from its company policies.
