Tag: LGBT

More Companies Expanding Fertility Benefits to LGBTQ Employees

As pride month comes to an end, it’s nice to hear that more companies are expanding fertility benefits to their LGBTQ employees.  These changes help LGBTQ employees access reproductive benefits that were previously only tailored to straight couples.

In the past, many companies and insurance providers limited access to fertility benefits to those employees that met a strict definition of …

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Equal Access to Fertility Treatment for the LGBT Community

New legislation in Hawaii is being proposed that would require insurance companies to cover the cost of fertility treatment for same-sex couples. Hawaii is one of eight states that requires insurance companies to cover the cost of in vitro fertilization, but this law only applies to married heterosexual couples.  Currently, with the way the law is written, IVF is only …

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