In March of last year, Colorado’s Division of Insurance issued a bulletin stating that state anti-discrimination laws extend to people with transgender status in regards to healthcare. This means that insurance carriers may not charge higher rates to people based on...
? “I’m coming out I want the world to know I got to let it show” ? Diana Ross Today is national Coming Out day! And although the famous upbeat song by Diana Ross may not be about coming out as gay, the song is about having pride in who you are. If you do come out...
by Nina Roumell, Strategic Engagement Fellow, with contributions from Adison Quin Petti The transgender community recently won a major uphill battle: the Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI) released a bulletin banning discrimination in health coverage based on sexual...
by Sam Skovgaard, Medical Student and CCHI LEADS intern All Coloradoans should have access to health insurance, regardless of who they are. A significant barrier to equal health coverage for same-sex couples has been eliminated by the Supreme Court’s ruling on the...
By One Colorado and Colorado Consumer Health Initiative Late last week, one of Colorado’s leading insurers, Kaiser Permanente, committed publicly to work with the Colorado Civil Rights Commission to lead an important discussion on transgender health. While Kaiser is...
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