This Trans Month of Visibility, we're making sure that our community has the knowledge they need to survive and thrive. As our care comes under threat across the country, learning how to advocate for ...

Join A4TE on Trans Day of Visibility as we empower activists in every state to defend trans rights. State legislatures are now in session across the country, and wherever you are, you can make an ...

[Washington, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Rep Pramila Jayapal of Washington and U.S. Sen Edward Markey of Massachusetts reintroduced the Trans Bill of Rights, and Advocates for Trans Equality celebrates the ...

In the 1960-70's, there were many gender clinics at academic medical centers throughout the United States. They have made a resurgence in the face of widespread medical consensus that ...

To learn about coverage of transgender-related health care in health plans for state employees, see the Movement Advancement Project’s interactive map. Such plans often also cover teachers, state ...

educating affected individuals about their legal rights; cultivating a robust movement to achieve health care equity; expanding enforcement of existing legal protections; and driving clinical policy ...

Esta sección cubre cómo solicitar cobertura médica relacionada con la atención médica trans, que incluye: Consejos para las cartas de proveedores Estimación de los gastos de bolsillo Consideraciones ...

Many states prohibit health insurance plans from denying coverage for health care simply because it is transgender-related. In most cases, this means that explicit exclusions for transgender health ...

Apelaciones entre colegas Una apelación entre colegas es cuando el personal médico tiene una conversación telefónica con la dirección médica de la compañía de seguros. El personal médico tiene la ...

A peer-to-peer appeal is when your doctor has a phone conversation with a medical director for the insurance company. Your doctor has the opportunity to explain why the care is appropriate for you and ...

Most insurance companies require one or more letters from a mental health provider. They may also want a letter from your hormone provider documenting how long you've been on hormones. And if you're ...

Sex-specific care such as gynecological visits, contraception, or prostate exams may be denied if the service doesn't seem to match the gender you are listed as with your insurance. These are computer ...