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How the Equality Act's Gender Ideology Would Harm Children

Toggle open close In his April 2021 State of the Union Address, President Joe Biden urged Congress to pass the Equality Act and pledged to sign it. The Equality Act would amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act and Fair Housing Act to include sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) as protected classes.REF Congress passed the 1964 Civil Rights Act to provide federal protection from invidious discrimination on the basis of race an immutable characteristic. It addressed systematic, legally sanctioned discrimination that deprived African Americans of material and economic benefits. All people have inherent human dignity and should be treated with respect, and no one should be discriminated against simply because they identify as transgender or gay. But the Equality Act places a person’s

In America, is bodily autonomy a human right?

Serve Our Society: Rainbow Health | Lavender Magazine

Nonprofit with a new name, but the same services, including free PrEP prescriptions LGBTQ people face significant health barriers. Faith Bryan moved from California to Minnesota in 2015. She’d just retired and was on medical assistance from the State of Minnesota to go with her Medicare coverage. Bryan’s insurance denied a request for facial feminization surgery, or FFS. “I was denied FFS despite Department of Health (DHS) policy that said it would follow the guidelines set by the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH) that required each case to be evaluated on its own merits, a case-by-case review, rather than a blanket denial because something was not covered under most circumstances,” Bryan said.

Opinion: In America, is bodily autonomy a human right?

When it comes to American law and politics, transgender health, abortion access and aid-in-dying options for patients with terminal illnesses may seem like separate issues, writes Alexis Drutchas. But the same fundamental question of human rights underpinning each one: Do adults with capacity hold the ultimate authority over their own bodies and the medical decisions for their minor children, or don't they?

PRIDE in the workplace: How to build a safe, affirming and welcoming environment for all