Robinson v. Dignity Health d/b/a Chandler Regional Medical Center

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:16-cv-03035

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Jobs

Judge:

Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers

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  1. August 23, 2016

    Transgender Surgery Denial Violates Title VII, EEOC Says

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Monday asked a California federal court to allow it to enter a brief supporting the American Civil Liberties Union in a suit alleging hospital giant Dignity Health violated the Civil Rights Act by refusing to cover an employee's sex reassignment surgery.

  2. August 16, 2016

    ACLU Says Transgender Surgery Denial Is Title VII Bias

    The American Civil Liberties Union has told a California federal court that hospital giant Dignity Health's categorical exclusion of insurance coverage for an employee's sex transformation surgery amounts to discrimination under Title VII.

  3. July 18, 2016

    Dignity Health Tries To Dodge Transgender Surgery Denial Suit

    Hospital giant Dignity Health on Friday urged a California federal court to toss the American Civil Liberties Union's suit accusing it of flouting anti-discrimination provisions of the Affordable Care Act and the Civil Rights Act by denying coverage for a transgender employee's transition surgeries.

  4. June 06, 2016

    ACLU Targets Dignity Health Over Transgender Surgery Denial

    Hospital giant Dignity Health flouted anti-discrimination provisions of the Affordable Care Act and the Civil Rights Act by denying coverage for a transgender employee's transition surgeries, the American Civil Liberties Union charged in a complaint filed Monday in California federal court.