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Administration set to push back transgender health protections

Administration set to push back transgender health protections

By Tom Wray on April 23, 2019

WASHINGTON — A proposed rule would make it easier for doctors, hospitals and insurance companies to deny care or coverage…

SCOTUS to look at LGBTQ discrimination

SCOTUS to look at LGBTQ discrimination

By Tom Wray on April 22, 2019

If my measles shot was years ago, am I still protected? 5 questions answered

If my measles shot was years ago, am I still protected? 5 questions answered

By The Conversation on April 19, 2019

As syphilis invades rural America, a fraying health safety net is failing to stop it

As syphilis invades rural America, a fraying health safety net is failing to stop it

By Kaiser Health News on April 19, 2019

U.S. Naval Academy to bar transgender people

U.S. Naval Academy to bar transgender people

By Tom Wray on April 17, 2019

Former ambassador aims to be first out gay U.S. senator

Former ambassador aims to be first out gay U.S. senator

By Tom Wray on April 17, 2019

‘Heartbeat bills’ give state lawmakers pause on anti-abortion tactics

‘Heartbeat bills’ give state lawmakers pause on anti-abortion tactics

By Kaiser Health News on April 17, 2019

New study shows LGBTQ couples get lower mortgage approval rates, higher fees

New study shows LGBTQ couples get lower mortgage approval rates, higher fees

By Tom Wray on April 17, 2019

Federal employee union calls transgender military ban ‘despicable’

Federal employee union calls transgender military ban ‘despicable’

By Tom Wray on April 16, 2019