Nashville employee board denies transgender-affirming health coverage
Metro officials say they will continue to push for transgender-affirming health coverage under Metro insurance after a benefits board vote denied it.
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Metro officials say they will continue to push for transgender-affirming health coverage under Metro insurance after a benefits board vote denied it.
This includes mental health care, hormone therapy, hair removal, gender affirmation surgery and other forms of gender-affirming care, according to a report from the Metro Human Relations Commission in support of adding the health coverage. Metro Council member and LGBTQ Caucus Chair Nancy VanReece said efforts to add this type of coverage have been ongoing...
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