HHS Affirms LGBTQ Protections in Health Care
May 11, 2021
May 11, 2021
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 11 -- GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders issued the following statement on May 10, 2021:
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The Biden-Harris Administration announced today that, in line with the Supreme Court Bostock ruling and other court decisions, the Department of Health and Human Services interprets the nondiscrimination protections on the basis of sex in Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender . . .
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The Biden-Harris Administration announced today that, in line with the Supreme Court Bostock ruling and other court decisions, the Department of Health and Human Services interprets the nondiscrimination protections on the basis of sex in Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender . . .