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2. Transgender veterans sue the VA for gender-affirming surgery

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   In June 2021, Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough announced that the department was “taking the first necessary steps to expand VA’s care to include gender confirmation surgery ...

3. LGBTQ healthcare in the United States Veterans Health ...

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   The United States Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has an LGBTQ+ Program through the Office of Patient Care Services. [1] The “+” sign captures identities beyond LGBTQ, including but not limited to questioning, pansexual, asexual, agender, gender diverse, nonbinary, gender-neutral, and other identities.

4. Transgender veterans sue to have gender-affirming surgery ...

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   A group of transgender veterans filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to force the Department of Veterans Affairs to begin providing and paying for gender-affirming surgeries. The lawsuit from the ...

5. Transgender veterans file 2nd lawsuit against VA for gender ...

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   An advocacy group for transgender veterans filed a second lawsuit against the government over its exclusion of gender-affirming surgery from veteran health benefits.

6. Transgender American Veterans Association - Wikipedia

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   In 2016, the association called for the U.S. Veteran's Administration to provide surgery for transgender veterans, [7] in a petition filed by the Transgender Law Center and Lambda Legal. [8] In 2024, TAVA sued VA with the aim of getting gender-affirming surgeries funded and provided by the agency. [9]

7. In a win for trans veterans, VA adds gender identity to ... - AOL

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   Veterans’ health records can now include their gender identity, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced Wednesday. In a win for trans veterans, VA adds gender identity to medical records ...

8. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

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   However, a 2022 study found that approximately 2,500 children were treated with gender-affirming care through TRICARE in 2017. [28] The provision was opposed by military veterans, families and active-duty service members who have transgender connections. [29]

9. Hegseth orders immediate pause on gender-affirming medical ...

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   Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming medical care procedures for all active-duty service members in a memo that was addressed to senior Pentagon leadership ...