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Aug 3, 2026

Federal Employees File Class-Action Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Coverage

A group of U.S. federal employees, supported by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, filed a class-action lawsuit in Washington, D.C. federal court on Monday challenging the Trump administration's ban on health insurance coverage for gender-affirming care under federal employee health plans. The lawsuit alleges the policy violates federal prohibitions on sex discrimination.

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Federal Employees File Class-Action Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Coverage

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