Trans News Friday: Oregon Picks Up the Tab

Trans News Friday: Oregon Picks Up the Tab

Last week we asked whether Oregon would keep paying for trans youth care when federal Medicaid money stops on October 13. Now we know: it will. This week also brought a federal appeals court win for trans Arizonans fixing their birth certificates, an Oklahoma ruling that slammed that same door, and $8.9 million from New York City for the clinics stepping in where big hospitals backed out. Here's what it all means for Portland, and what to do before Tuesday.

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Trans News Friday: Courts, Coverage, and Privacy

Trans News Friday: Courts, Coverage, and Privacy

Oregon went to a federal appeals court to fight an order meant to protect trans women in its prisons, and California learned its budget won't keep trans kids' Medi-Cal care going past Oct. 13. Plus: an appeals court kept trans New Yorkers' medical records out of the Justice Department's hands.

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