Illinois Governor Pritzker vows to support transgender rights and healthcare in the state.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has pledged to maintain support for transgender healthcare and rights in the state, despite political controversies. Pritzker, whose cousin is a transgender advocate, made the commitment during Transgender Awareness Week. Illinois has enacted policies protecting non-discrimination for transgender students and covers gender transition procedures for those over 21 through Medicaid.

November 17, 2024
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