Teachers in Vancouver and Coquitlam, the majority of whom have voted against joining the provincial health plan, can’t access the coverage for gender-affirming care.

The gap is “alarming,” said one sociology professor. #bclab #bcpoli

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BC Teachers Win Gender-Affirming Care, Except in Two Cities | The Tyee

The Vancouver and Coquitlam locals say members voted to stay on local health plans not renegotiated in more than a decade.

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