Proposed legislation in Albany would require Medicaid to cover gender-affirming care in New York State — regardless of federal funding — and ban healthcare discrimination against protected classes.
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Manhattan Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal is introducing new legislation to clamp down on anti-trans discrimination in healthcare settings in the Empire State after President Donald Trump’s executive orders prompted multiple hospitals to curtail gender-affirming care in New York City.
Rosenthal is proposing legislation that would require Medicaid to cover gender-affirming care in New York
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