Politics@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

“Where Is There to Go?” He Needs Gender-Affirming Surgery, but His State Is Fighting to Deny Coverage.

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“Where Is There to Go?” He Needs Gender-Affirming Surgery, but His State Is Fighting to Deny Coverage.

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Politics@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

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A North Carolina policy that denies state employees coverage for gender-affirming care has been on hold pending appeal. For one transgender worker still awaiting surgery, the anxiety is “like somebody has got their hands around my neck.”

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Sounds like a cool dude I’d love to hang out with, he just needs to stop living in a red state so he can be happier.

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