Tag: health care
Sweden : Efforts are needed for non-binary transgender health
Non-Binary transgender persons, ie persons who do not define themselves as one of the gender categories of male or female, feel worse than other transgender people in this study.
Walmart Discriminated Against Transgender Employee Says EEOC
A U.S. government commission has ruled in favour of Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and its client, Jessica Shyne Robison, in her battle against workplace discrimination by Walmart subsidiary, Sam’s Club East, Inc. Ms. Robison faced bigotry on the job at Sam’s Club stores in Tampa and Bradenton, Florida.
Sweden : People with HIV suffer when knowledge is not used
People living with HIV are treated differently in health care shows a mapping of HIV-Sverige, RFSL and RFSU.
TLDEF Applauds Nationwide Ban on Transgender Health Care Discrimination
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) applauds new regulations prohibiting health care discrimination against transgender people across the United States. Adopted today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the protections ensure equal access for communities that have long been excluded from the health care system.
Health Care Professionals Speak Out Against Vicious Legislation Targeting Trans Youth
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Americas’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, released a new video highlighting health care professionals who are speaking out against dangerous and appalling legislation targeting transgender students – including bills currently pending in Tennessee and South Carolina.
TLDEF Urges Administration to Adopt Rule to Improve Transgender Health Access
Submits Comments to HHS Supporting Broadest Possible Rule to Ban LGBT Health Care Discrimination.