Health Archives - Transgender Law Center https://transgenderlawcenter.org/issue_cat/health/ Making Authentic Lives Possible Thu, 14 Aug 2025 19:36:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://transgenderlawcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Health Archives - Transgender Law Center https://transgenderlawcenter.org/issue_cat/health/ 32 32 Kingdom v. Trump https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/kingdom-v-trump/ Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:34:04 +0000 https://transgenderlawcenter.org/?post_type=case&p=24286 In March 2025, Transgender Law Center, the ACLU LGBTQ & HIV Project, the ACLU National Prison Project, and the ACLU of DC filed Kingdom v. Trump, a class action lawsuit against the Trump Administration and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) challenging an Executive Order and new BOP policies prohibiting access to gender-affirming care for […]

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OUTMemphis v. Lee https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/outmemphis-v-lee/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 18:19:04 +0000 https://transgenderlawcenter.org/?post_type=case&p=23281 TLC, the Racial Justice Project of the American Civil Liberties Union, and the American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee are challenging a Tennessee law that targets Black trans and cis women and saddles people living with HIV with felony convictions and sex offender registration requirements for conduct that would otherwise be a misdemeanor, in violation […]

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Raven v. Polis https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/colorado-class-action-lawsuit/ Fri, 14 Feb 2020 18:41:08 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?post_type=case&p=15617 On November 22nd, 2019, Transgender Law Center (TLC) and King & Greisen, LLP filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all transgender women who are or will be in the custody of the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC).

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Roxsana Hernandez https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/roxsana-hernandez/ Sat, 12 Oct 2019 17:16:09 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?post_type=case&p=14995 Transgender Law Center (TLC) and the Law Office of Andrew R. Free have filed a Notice of Wrongful Death Tort Claim in New Mexico, the first step in holding all parties responsible for Roxsana Hernandez’s death accountable.

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Norsworthy v. Beard https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/norsworthy-v-beard/ Sat, 12 Oct 2019 17:01:02 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?post_type=case&p=14991 Transgender Law Center represented Michelle Norsworthy, a transgender woman held in a California men’s prison.

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Quine v. Beard https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/quine-v-beard/ Sat, 12 Oct 2019 16:44:39 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?post_type=case&p=14987 The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reached a groundbreaking settlement with TLC and Shiloh Quine, a transgender woman held in a men’s prison, to move her to a women’s facility and provide medical care, including gender-affirming surgery, determined necessary by several medical and mental health professionals.

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Prescott v. Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego https://transgenderlawcenter.org/case/prescott-v-rady-childrens-hospital-san-diego/ Sat, 12 Oct 2019 15:18:43 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?post_type=case&p=14980 On September 26, 2016, Katharine Prescott, the mother of a transgender teenage boy who was admitted into Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego (RCHSD) for inpatient care, filed a lawsuit against the hospital for discrimination against her son.

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