WHITMAN-WALKER CLINIC, INC. et al v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES et al

  1. September 02, 2020

    HHS Must Hold Off On Enforcing Anti-LGBTQ ACA Rule

    A D.C. federal judge on Wednesday blocked the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from enforcing key parts of recent Trump administration regulations that rolled back anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ patients, ruling that the agency hasn't provided good reasons or a reasoned analysis supporting the policy changes.

  2. August 03, 2020

    Judge Asks If HHS' Hands Tied On Gay, Gender Identity Rule

    A D.C. federal judge was skeptical Monday that he can toss a Trump administration rule gutting gay and transgender protections under the Affordable Care Act, given that a Texas court forced regulators' hands by shutting down an Obama-era push to bar discrimination over medical patients' gender identity.

  3. June 22, 2020

    LGBTQ Groups Say Justices' Ruling Sinks 'Callous' HHS Rule

    A coalition of LGBTQ groups sued the Trump administration Monday over a rule that legalized health care discrimination against gay and transgender people under the Affordable Care Act, claiming the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision that federal law forbids workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity invalidates the regulation.