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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For most of her life in New Mexico, Christina Wood felt like she had to hide her identity as a transgender woman. So six years ago she moved to Oregon, where she had readier access to the gender-affirming health care she needed to live as her authentic self. Once there, Wood, […]

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For most of her life in New Mexico, Christina Wood felt like she had to hide her identity as a transgender woman. So six years ago she moved to Oregon, where she had readier access to the gender-affirming health care she needed to live as her authentic self. Once there, Wood, […]

Democratic lawmakers in Oregon are advancing a bill that would expand insurance coverage for gender-affirming care to include things like facial hair removal and Adam’s apple reduction surgery

PORTLAND, Ore. — For most of her life in New Mexico, Christina Wood felt like she had to hide her identity as a transgender woman. So six years ago she moved to Oregon, where she had readier access to the gender-affirming health care she needed to live as her authentic

Democratic lawmakers in Oregon are advancing a bill that would expand coverage for gender-affirming care to include procedures are presently considered cosmetic.

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The legislative referral would appear on ballots for Oregon voters to decide in November 2024.

A growing agitation for change is returning to the region in what may signal progress in democracy.

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday struck down the offence of sedition under Section 124-A of the Pakistan...