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4th Circuit: Gender Identity Is A Protected Characteristic, Blocks State Coverage Bans
In a landmark ruling, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that gender identity is a protected characteristic, and that Medicaid bans on treatments for gender dysphoria are unconstitutional.