Alabama Supreme Court endangers IVF access by ruling frozen embryos are people
In a notable union of church and state, the Alabama Supreme Court cited Christian faith as reason to jeopardize access to in vitro fertilization (IVF).
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
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Ohio Abortion Foes Are Making the Fight About Gender Transition and Drag Queens
They claim that a state constitutional amendment enshrining abortion rights would allow minors to receive gender-affirming procedures without parental consent.
JULY 21, 2023
Fertility Service Makes Parenting Possible for Non-Millionaires
A revolutionary new fertility service is making it easier and more affordable for queer couples to conceive.
MARCH 22, 2018
Health and Human Services takes stand against nonconsensual intersex surgeries
The report comes from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, headed by Adm. Rachel Levine.
JANUARY 16, 2025
LGBTQ Orgs, Others Sue Over Health Care 'License to Discriminate' Rule
The new federal rule stands to empower discrimination against trans people, PrEP users, and more, the plaintiffs said.
MAY 28, 2019
40+ senators oppose anti-LGBTQ+, anti-abortion provisions in spending bills
Led by Jeff Merkley, Tammy Baldwin, and Cory Booker, they have sent a letter to Appropriations Committee leaders.
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Study: No Difference for Lesbian Couples' Kids
The absence of a male role model doesn't affect the well-being of kids raised by lesbian couples, a new study notes.
JUNE 20, 2012
Why Trans Men Need Competent Fertility Care
Having a child shouldn't be arduous and humiliating for transgender men, writes one who went through the process.
MARCH 9, 2016
Gay couple sues NYC over 'discriminatory' denial of IVF benefits
The suit says straight couples and lesbians qualify for coverage, but gay male couples are routinely denied benefits in violation of federal law.
MAY 10, 2024
Poz People Can Still Have the Family They Always Dreamed Of
People with HIV can have biological children of their own, despite the stigma and misconceptions.
NOVEMBER 14, 2014
Family planning and fertility services grind to halt in Alabama after devastating ruling
Family planning services in Alabama have been completely upended by an unprecedented and unscientific state Supreme Court ruling.
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Trump’s Health Care Rules a Prescription for Disaster
A president like Trump -- intent on legalizing LGBTQ discrimination in hospitals and doctors' offices -- makes it apparent we need federal legislation to protect us.
AUGUST 8, 2018
Trump Announces 'Conscience Rule' That Threatens LGBTQ Health Care
The Department of Health and Human Services released the final version of a rule excusing health care providers from procedures they object to.
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MAY 2, 2019
Ohio bill would ban ejaculation without intent to conceive — with exceptions for LGBTQ+ people
The Conception Begins at Erection Act contains exceptions for men using birth control, donating sperm, masturbating, or having sex with another man or member of the LGBTQ+ community.
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Fertility Clinic Serving Trans People to Open Next Year in Pittsburgh
The clinic will help an underserved population and offer care at a lower cost than that of other providers, its founders say.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs and vetoes LGBTQ+ legislation
Here's everything you need to know about the bills, their authors, and Newsom's actions in recent weeks.
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Uganda used the U.S. Supreme Court's anti-abortion ruling to outlaw being LGBTQ+
Uganda's highest court cited the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson ruling in their decision to uphold a law criminalizing same-sex relationships.
APRIL 7, 2024
Health insurance company Aetna announces LGBTQ+ fertility coverage equality
The insurer is the first to level the playing field for prospective LGBTQ+ parents.
AUGUST 27, 2024
Judge approves settlement in landmark LGBTQ+ fertility case
Plaintiffs sued Aetna for what they said were LGBTQ+ fertility coverage disparities.
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Connecticut Activists Launch New Statewide LGBTQ+ Advocacy Group
The queer rights organization has been in the making for more than a year.
JANUARY 25, 2023
Our Long Road to Becoming Mothers
Even with the world feeling more frightening lately, these women don't regret for a minute bringing more lives into it.
JUNE 21, 2016