Eliminating Transgender Health Care Discrimination: A Path Forward

November 20, 2019 • 5:30 PM • Law School 4045

Eliminating Transgender Health Care Discrimination: A Path Forward, Noah Lewis, Esq. of the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund will discuss his work challenging insurance denials and exclusions for transgender-related health care, including the current challenge to the state employee health plan of North Carolina and developments under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. He will provide historical context for the current state of transgender healthcare inequality and opportunities to get involved in this work. Sponsored by Health Justice Clinic, Outlaw and Health Law Society. For more information, please contact Sandra Pettiford at pettiford@law.duke.edu.