Sam Schwartz-Fenwick Discusses 11th Circuit Protecting Transgender Workers' Health Benefits in Law360

Law360 quoted Sam Schwartz-Fenwick in its article, “Many Plans Already In Front Of 11th Circ. Trans Health Ruling,” on May 17. Schwartz-Fenwick discussed how in the 11th Circuit, transgender workers' health benefits are protected from nondiscrimination under Title VII, though a petition to the US Supreme Court is expected.

“I think that it underscores the risk of having an outright exclusion or ban, but it doesn't answer for employers what coverages they need to allow, in order to not run afoul of Title VII, and so hopefully that's an area there will be further guidance.”

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