US EditionFederal employees file complaint against Trump administration’s ban on gender-affirming care
The Human Rights Campaign filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging sex-based discrimination by OPM's removal of gender-affirming care for federal employees.
- A group of federal employees filed a complaint against the Trump administration's ban on coverage for gender-affirming care in federal health insurance programs.
- The complaint argues that denying coverage for gender-affirming care is sex-based discrimination and asks to rescind the policy.
- The complaint includes testimonies from federal workers at the State Department, Health and Human Services, and the Postal Service who would be directly affected by the policy.
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Federal Workers Challenge Trump Administration’s Ban on ‘Gender-Affirming’ Care
Federal workers said in a new legal complaint in Jan. 1 that the Trump administration’s bar of insurance coverage for health care procedures and drugs aimed at helping a person transition to another gender is discriminatory. The exclusion of so-called gender-affirming care “is discrimination on the basis of sex,” the workers said in the class-action complaint. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in August 2025 announced that “chemical and s…
Workers seek reversal of new gender care policy
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration faces a new legal complaint from a group of government employees affected by a new policy, set to take effect Thursday, that eliminates coverage for gender-affirming care in federal health insurance programs. The complaint, filed…
Federal Workers File Complaint Over Trump Ban on Trans Care Coverage
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