Health care groups are suing the Trump administration arguing that the rule could create a “chilling effect” that would greatly decrease access to abortion and sex reassignment care.
US: LGBT+ advocates sue U.S. government over healthcare 'conscience rule'
US: ACLU Responds to Proposed Changes to Health Care Rights Law
The Department of Health and Human Services proposed a change to the Health Care Rights Law, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, today in an attempt to roll back non-discrimination protections for transgender and nonbinary people, as well as all women and other communities historically marginalized in health care.
Joint Statement on ICD-11 process for trans & gender diverse people
US: Administration Proposes Rule To Reverse Protections For Transgender Patients
Better, Safer Sex: On the Hunt for a Condom People Will Actually Like
Polish towns go 'LGBT free' ahead of bitter European election campaign
UK: Raising the equality flag
New data analysis shows that LGBT men and women aged 50+ have poorer self-rated health and are more likely to have other conditions that impact their health and wellbeing. This analysis has, for the first time, demonstrated strongly that these differences persist even after accounting for other factors.
US: Ocasio-Cortez slams Gilead over HIV drug prices: 'People are dying for no reason'
US: Gilead CEO insists federal government patent for HIV prevention pill Truvada is invalid
US: Gilead is accused of cutting anti-competitive deals to extend profit on HIV drug combinations
Combination drug “cocktails” to treat HIV infection are an important part of patients’ routine, allowing them to reduce the number of pills they must take each day. But the lifesaving tablets also were the focus of anti-competitive schemes by the nation’s leading HIV drug manufacturer, Gilead Sciences, according to a consumer lawsuit filed Tuesday.