Transgender plaintiff sues Catholic hospital for refusing to perform sex-reassignment surgery
April 21, 2017
A California woman has filed suit against a Catholic hospital for refusing to perform a sex-change operation.
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The plaintiff, Evan Michael Minton—who now identifies herself as male, and is described in newspaper accounts as such—said that Mercy San Juan Medical Center violated her rights under the state’s civil-rights act, whcih bars discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
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Further information:
- Catholic Hospital Sued Over Refusal Of Gender Reassignment Surgery (Religion Clause)
- Transgender patient sues Dignity Health for discrimination over hysterectomy denial (Sacramento Bee)
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Posted by: [email protected] -
Apr. 24, 2017 9:50 PM ET USA
Another case that needs psych help. But if Dignity Health needs help and support. Just put out the word. Help Will come. The transgender case needs prayers.
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Posted by: TheJournalist64 -
Apr. 22, 2017 9:48 PM ET USA
I think we should all contribute to the defense.
