A biological female who identifies as a man in Chicago filed a federal lawsuit against a former employer and union over a health plan that denied coverage for transgender breast removal surgery.
Morgan Mesi says Breakthru Beverage Illinois denied coverage of a bilateral mastectomy and hormone therapy, according to a complaint filed in federal court Thursday.
A transgender man who identifies as non-binary and genderqueer filed a federal lawsuit against his employer and union after they denied top surgery was merely cosmetic. “This lawsuit is about my control over my own body,” said Morgan Mesi at a media briefing in Chicago, Illinois. Mesi claimed .