
Vasquez v. Iowa Department of Human Services
This case challenges Iowa’s law denying Medicaid coverage for gender confirmation surgeries. The law violates the Iowa Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause, the Iowa Civil Rights Act’s prohibition on gender identity and sex discrimination and the Iowa Administrative Procedure Act.
Amici:
- 湾区个人自由律师
- Forge, Inc.
- GLBTQ 法律倡导者和捍卫者 (GLAD)
- Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.
- 国家跨性别平等中心
- National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
- 全国 LGBTQ 工作组
- National Women’s Law Center
- Southern Arizona Gender Alliance
- Trans People of Color Coalition
- Trans Youth Equality Foundation
- Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund
- Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico