Much to the consternation of LGBT rights supporters, the Trump administration has appointed to head the civil rights division of the Department of Health & Human Services a former staffer with the ...

Xavier Becerra, nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, puts on his mask after testifying at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill February 24 ...

Much like in Dobbs, the conservative supermajority has created a nation where kids with gender dysphoria, and their families, ...

This rule threatened the well-being of trans people before this pandemic. ... HHS head of civil rights Roger Severino defended that agency’s treatment of marginalized communities to Politico.

The Department of Health and Human Services proposed a rule Friday that would roll back an Obamacare regulation that prohibits discrimination against patients who are transgender or have ...

Rachel Levine, the first openly trans person to hold an office that requires Senate confirmation, says she doesn’t want her gender identity to define her.”Hopefully, eventually, I won’t… ...

The Human Rights Campaign on Sunday called for the Trump administration not to go forward with a rollback of protections for transgender people, following a report in The New York Times on a draft ...

WASHINGTON — A nominee for assistant health secretary on Thursday wouldn’t say if government officials can intervene when parents refuse their child’s gender transitioning.

The Biden administration’s move to add gender identity as a protected category to anti-discrimination rules in healthcare has prompted concerns that physicians will be subject to government ...

Rachel Levine, who as HHS’s assistant secretary for health is the highest-ranking openly trans government official in U.S. history, also joined by video, calling in from Florida.