Medicine

Intersex Texans say Texas’ new sex definition law could create legal confusion, restrict government records, and increase pressure for irreversible surgeries on children born with variations in sex characteristics.

After Planned Parenthood was cut off from Medicaid, low-income transgender patients across the country are facing new barriers to gender-affirming care and other essential health services.

Federal employees have filed a legal complaint challenging a Trump administration policy that eliminates health insurance coverage for gender-affirming care in federal programs.

The Trump administration has proposed sweeping new rules that would restrict gender-affirming care for transgender youth by cutting Medicaid and Medicare funding for hospitals and providers.

The Ninth Circuit upheld major parts of a lawsuit challenging Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois over gender affirming care exclusions and ordered renewed review of sex discrimination claims.

For more than 40 years, Dr. Gordon Crofoot has advanced HIV care through groundbreaking research, compassionate medicine, and unrelenting advocacy, helping lead the world toward a future free of the virus.

Texas quietly ended its lawsuit against Dr. Hector Granados, finding no violations of the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth after a full review.

Survivors Tripp Carter and Eve Gammill reflect on their prostate cancer journeys, stressing the importance of early detection, supportive care, and equity for diverse patients.

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of early detection while stressing the need for inclusive, affirming care for gay and bisexual men and transgender women facing unique challenges.

A judge pauses federal efforts to end LGBTQ health research funding, calling the terminations discriminatory.