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Advocates for Trans Equality is tracking all of the latest executive orders and the Trump Administration's ongoing attacks on the trans community. Our lawyers and policy experts are on the front lines of this fight, and we need your support.
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    Leveraging decades of experience on the frontlines of power, we shift government and society towards a future where we are no less than equal. A4TE was founded in 2024 as the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) and Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund (TLDEF), two long-time champions for the trans community, merged together as one organization. A4TE builds on their successes to boldly imagine a world where trans people live our lives joyfully and without barriers.
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    A4TE Urges Second Circuit to Affirm Ruling Aetna Reconsider Refusal to Cover Facial Surgery for New York Trans Woman

    Despite covering similar medically necessary surgeries for cisgender patients, Aetna categorically excludes the same procedures for transgender people, classifying them as categorically cosmetic, in violation of the Affordable Care Act.

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    Trump Medicaid Rule to Strip Federal Funding from Transition-Related Care

    Today, the Trump Administration’s Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services published a final rule to severely restrict access to transition-related care for transgender youth.

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    A4TE Denounces Supreme Court Ruling Undermining Civil Rights Protections for Trans People

    Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in B.P.J. v. West Virginia and Hecox v. Little that Idaho and West Virginia may exclude transgender girls from sports teams.

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    Our policy experts, litigators, and community organizers work at all levels of government to ensure trans voices are not only heard, but embraced in rooms where they've long been ignored. As a trans-led nonprofit, we also help our community navigate the realities of law and policy through vital tools, knowledge, and services.
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