November 04, 2024
A Maine federal judge ruled Monday that the U.S. Department of Defense's denial of healthcare coverage for two transgender women's gender-confirmation surgeries violates the Fifth Amendment's equal protection clause, finding that the way the department applied a statutory exclusion discriminated based on sex and transgender status.
November 22, 2022
A transgender woman and her veteran father slapped the U.S. Department of Defense with a federal lawsuit claiming it is unlawfully discriminating against them and violating their constitutional rights by refusing to pay for the daughter's gender-confirmation surgery.