CLAIRE et al v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES et al
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4:20-cv-00020
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August 02, 2024
Fla.'s Trans Healthcare Ban Violates Title VII, Judge Says
A Florida federal judge has ruled the state's Department of Management Services illegally excluded gender-affirming treatment for transgender employees under state-sponsored health benefits plans, finding the state's exclusion only applies to trans individuals and is facially discriminatory under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
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December 03, 2020
Judge Trims Fla. Trans Workers' Suit Over Health Coverage
A federal judge trimmed a bias suit Thursday brought by three transgender Florida employees who said they were unlawfully denied coverage for gender dysphoria treatment, allowing the Department of Corrections and others to exit because they don't control the Sunshine State's health care plan.
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January 14, 2020
Workers Sue Fla. For Failing To Cover Sex Reassignment
Two transgender Florida state workers have hit the Sunshine State with a lawsuit claiming it violated federal anti-discrimination law and the U.S. Constitution by refusing to pay for sex reassignment surgery through state-run health insurance plans.