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Federal Employees Challenge Gender-Affirming Care Ban

A group of federal employees has filed a complaint against the Trump administration's policy eliminating coverage for gender-affirming care, arguing it constitutes sex-based discrimination... read more.

Government Proposals Threaten Trans Youth Healthcare

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed measures that could effectively ban gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth, amidst ongoing attacks on their rights and healthcare access... read more.

The Evolution of a Kidney Donation Organization

The National Kidney Registry, founded by Garet Hil, has transformed living organ donation through a paired donation system, but its transition to a for-profit model raises concerns about oversight and the implications for healthcare costs... read more.

Federal Charges Against Sushi Chain Owners for Human Trafficking; Legal Challenges in U.S. Politics

Federal charges have been filed against the owners of a sushi chain in Arizona for human trafficking, while a coalition of Democratic Attorneys General is challenging a federal policy restricting gender transition surgeries for minors... read more.

U.S. Government Moves to Restrict Transgender Health Care for Minors

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed significant restrictions on gender-affirming care for minors, including cutting federal funding for such treatments and redefining gender dysphoria under disability law... read more.

Debate Surrounds Potential Increase in Social Security Retirement Age

Concerns are rising regarding the potential increase in the Social Security retirement age amid discussions of the program's future funding and sustainability... read more.