Gender Justice is proud to be one the human rights groups standing in solidarity with the students protesting in encampments across the country. We join them in calling for an immediate and lasting ceasefire. huffpost.com/entry/human-ri…

JUST POSTED: Our May Trans Equity Training is scheduled for Thursday, May 16, 5:30–7:00 pm CT.

You do not need to have attended a previous meeting to take part in this training! Register here: genderjustice.us/transequitytra…

Breaking news: A federal court in Richmond became the first in the country to rule that state health-care plans must pay for gender-affirming surgeries, a major win for transgender rights amid a nationwide wave of anti-trans activism and legislation. wapo.st/3JG8318

As Gender Justice director Megan J. Peterson says, the cost of copays and cost-sharing around pregnancy care—especially for childbirth and postnatal care—are unpredictable and daunting, even for those with insurance. stateofreform.com/minnesota/2024…

The unaffordable cost of child care is crushing the dreams of thousands of Minnesota families. minnesotareformer.com/2024/04/29/hap…

A judge in North Dakota has ruled that state lawmakers responsible for passing bans on healthcare that single out transgender children have opened themselves up to questioning about their social media posts about the case northdakotamonitor.com/2024/04/29/jud…

“This case is about our humanity: do we matter?” — Rupali Sharma, the Lawyering Project, analyzing the Supreme Court arguments on EMTALA on the latest #GenderJusticeBrief genderjustice.us/podcast/emerge…

As the MCCL goes into a million dollar panic that voters might have a chance to actually vote on the Equal Rights Amendment, steady heads prevail at the Capitol, keeping the ship on course. #Yes4ERA #mnleg kare11.com/article/news/p…

If county-based Medicaid health plans covered prenatal, maternity, and postnatal care, Minnesota would begin to alleviate the maternal mortality crisis harming Black, indigenous, and BIPOC communities in the state stateofreform.com/minnesota/2024…

The NCAA Board of Governors met yesterday & reported that the current trans athlete policy remains under review. With this pause, we hope to see the NCAA ensure inclusivity & non-discrimination are at the forefront of any athlete participation policy. athleteally.org/athlete-ally-r…

Question: What kind of website might have a photo of a doctor on the homepage but “recognized by the IRS as a ministry” on a page you may never see?

Whether you’re having an abortion, miscarriage, any pregnancy outcome, or protesting in support of Palestinian liberation, listen to If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice: DO NOT TALK TO COPS. GET A LAWYER.

Thread from our co-counsel in the landmark case, N.H. v. Anoka-Hennepin:

Ten years ago, we helped to catapult this life-changing package of legislation over the finishing line. Come celebrate a decade of progress with us on Monday, May 13! #WESA10Years

But don't take it from us.

Listen to what an emergency medicine physician has to say: I’m an ER Doctor. If the Supreme Court Upends EMTALA, Patients Will Die. (2/2)
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EMTALA, the policy at the Supreme Court today, ensures that anyone who visits a hospital receiving Medicare funding is screened and medically stabilized, regardless of their ability to pay.

And because abortion is healthcare, it's sometimes necessary in an emergency. (1/2)

Stay tuned for the next Gender Justice Brief podcast, where our experts will break down today’s arguments in a chat with one of the attorneys who filed an amicus brief in support of physicians

Besides being an affront to health and reproductive freedom, Dobbs is simply not workable. Kudos to our colleagues at the Women's Law Project, who just filed the first-ever amicus curiae brief urging SCOTUS to reconsider its decision prismreports.org/2024/04/10/att…