"With my job, I am on the road every week, spending a lot of time in places that are not as safe for trans people as the community where I am blessed to work. For years, I struggled with fear and anxiety around the danger my facial features put me in while traveling and finding lodging, and even leaving my home, which made me less effective at work and impacted my weekends and all my relationships. My doctors knew I was desperate to improve my quality of life."
"The suit claims Aetna discriminated against the three trans women and others because the health insurer covered similar reconstructive surgeries for cisgender patients, instead classifying all GAFR for trans women as cosmetic and issuing blanket denials of coverage in violation of the Affordable Care Act."
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