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Appeals Court Backs W. Va. Ban on Medicaid Coverage for Gender Surgeries

Published on Marzo 10, 2026

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld West Virginia’s ban on Medicaid coverage for gender-transition surgeries, the latest victory for Republican-led states seeking to curb the procedures amid an ongoing national battle over transgender rights.

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