Wisconsin helping state trans workers

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Wisconsin helping state trans workers

Posted About Eight Years Ago by Jonathan Bregman

The state of Wisconsin will now pay for state transgender employees transition care. This went into effect on January 1st. The Treasurer of PFLAG Door County Sandy Brown says this is a much-needed step for trans people. Brown added that transition care for transgender people will help save lives and is basic healthcare.

A U.S. District Court Judge ruled in September that excluding trans people from getting transition-related health coverage was a violation of the Civil Rights Act.

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