Officials in Houston County, Georgia, said gender-affirming surgery for sheriff’s deputy Anna Lange was too costly.
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Sat. Mar 18, 2023
Officials in Houston County, Georgia, said gender-affirming surgery for sheriff’s deputy Anna Lange was too costly. They spent more than $1 million on private lawyers in a fight to keep transition-related care from being covered by their health plan.
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Gender-affirming care is medically necessary but can be hard to access. ProPublica is investigating the ways transgender people are blocked from getting quality health care related to gender transitions.
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