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<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Join HRC in sharing your stories of discrimination experienced in healthcare and health insurance and positive comments in support of protections for LGBTQ+ access to medical care.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Department is now conducting a comprehensive review of Section 1557 regulations to address the discriminatory changes made by the Trump administration and ensure LGBTQ+ people are able to access healthcare and health insurance free from harassment and discrimination.</span></p>
<p><strong>Join HRC in sharing your comments on what changing these regulations to be more inclusive means to you and the LGBTQ+ people in your life.</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Here are a few points to consider while writing your comment:</span></p>
<ul><li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">No one should be turned away from a health care facility, experience harassment or rough handling, or be denied necessary medical services simply because of who they are.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">In 2019, the Trump administration tried to undermine protections for LGBTQ+ people under Section 1557.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Human Rights Campaign sued the administration and won a preliminary injunction, blocking Trump’s rules from going into effect.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">In 2021, the Biden administration announced that it would enforce federal policy to protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in healthcare based on sexual orientation and gender identiy.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Department of Health and Human Services’ Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is our opportunity to enhance and secure protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance markets.</span></li>
</ul><p>Here’s how to submit your message. <strong>Start by reviewing our message template — we've started one for you below. </strong></p>
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<p><i><span style="font-weight:400;">My name is _____ and I’m from _____ . </span></i><i><span style="font-weight:400;">I’m writing in regard to the Department of Health and Human Services’ comprehensive review of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act and notice of proposed rulemaking. (</span></i><i><span style="font-weight:400;">Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities. RIN: 0945-AA17)</span></i></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join HRC in sharing your stories of discrimination experienced in healthcare and health insurance and positive comments in support of protections for LGBTQ+ access to medical care.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Department is now conducting a comprehensive review of Section 1557 regulations to address the discriminatory changes made by the Trump administration and ensure LGBTQ+ people are able to access healthcare and health insurance free from harassment and discrimination.</span></p>
<p><strong>Join HRC in sharing your comments on what changing these regulations to be more inclusive means to you and the LGBTQ+ people in your life.</strong></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Here are a few points to consider while writing your comment:</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-In 2019, the Trump administration tried to undermine protections for LGBTQ+ people under Section 1557.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-The Human Rights Campaign sued the administration and won a preliminary injunction, blocking Trump’s rules from going into effect.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-The Department of Health and Human Services’ Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is our opportunity to enhance and secure protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance markets.</span></p>
<p>Here’s how to submit your message. <strong>Start by reviewing our message template — we've started one for you below. </strong></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Join HRC in sharing your stories of discrimination experienced in healthcare and health insurance and positive comments in support of protections for LGBTQ+ access to medical care.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Department is now conducting a comprehensive review of Section 1557 regulations to address the discriminatory changes made by the Trump administration and ensure LGBTQ+ people are able to access healthcare and health insurance free from harassment and discrimination.</span></p>
<p><strong>Join HRC in sharing your comments on what changing these regulations to be more inclusive means to you and the LGBTQ+ people in your life.</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Here are a few points to consider while writing your comment:</span></p>
<ul><li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">No one should be turned away from a health care facility, experience harassment or rough handling, or be denied necessary medical services simply because of who they are.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">In 2019, the Trump administration tried to undermine protections for LGBTQ+ people under Section 1557.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Human Rights Campaign sued the administration and won a preliminary injunction, blocking Trump’s rules from going into effect.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">In 2021, the Biden administration announced that it would enforce federal policy to protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in healthcare based on sexual orientation and gender identiy.</span></li>
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</ul><p>Here’s how to submit your message. <strong>Start by reviewing our message template — we've started one for you below. </strong></p>
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<p><i><span style="font-weight:400;">My name is _____ and I’m from _____ . </span></i><i><span style="font-weight:400;">I’m writing in regard to the Department of Health and Human Services’ comprehensive review of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act and notice of proposed rulemaking. (</span></i><i><span style="font-weight:400;">Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities. RIN: 0945-AA17)</span></i></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join HRC in sharing your stories of discrimination experienced in healthcare and health insurance and positive comments in support of protections for LGBTQ+ access to medical care.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Department is now conducting a comprehensive review of Section 1557 regulations to address the discriminatory changes made by the Trump administration and ensure LGBTQ+ people are able to access healthcare and health insurance free from harassment and discrimination.</span></p>
<p><strong>Join HRC in sharing your comments on what changing these regulations to be more inclusive means to you and the LGBTQ+ people in your life.</strong></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-In 2019, the Trump administration tried to undermine protections for LGBTQ+ people under Section 1557.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-The Human Rights Campaign sued the administration and won a preliminary injunction, blocking Trump’s rules from going into effect.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-In 2021, the Biden administration announced that it would enforce federal policy to protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in healthcare based on sexual orientation and gender identiy.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-The Department of Health and Human Services’ Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is our opportunity to enhance and secure protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance markets.</span></p>
<p>Here’s how to submit your message. <strong>Start by reviewing our message template — we've started one for you below. </strong></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Join HRC in sharing your stories of discrimination experienced in healthcare and health insurance and positive comments in support of protections for LGBTQ+ access to medical care.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Department is now conducting a comprehensive review of Section 1557 regulations to address the discriminatory changes made by the Trump administration and ensure LGBTQ+ people are able to access healthcare and health insurance free from harassment and discrimination.</span></p>
<p><strong>Join HRC in sharing your comments on what changing these regulations to be more inclusive means to you and the LGBTQ+ people in your life.</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Here are a few points to consider while writing your comment:</span></p>
<ul><li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">No one should be turned away from a health care facility, experience harassment or rough handling, or be denied necessary medical services simply because of who they are.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">In 2019, the Trump administration tried to undermine protections for LGBTQ+ people under Section 1557.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Human Rights Campaign sued the administration and won a preliminary injunction, blocking Trump’s rules from going into effect.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">In 2021, the Biden administration announced that it would enforce federal policy to protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in healthcare based on sexual orientation and gender identiy.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-weight:400;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Department of Health and Human Services’ Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is our opportunity to enhance and secure protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance markets.</span></li>
</ul><p>Here’s how to submit your message. <strong>Start by reviewing our message template — we've started one for you below. </strong></p>
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<p><i><span style="font-weight:400;">My name is _____ and I’m from _____ . </span></i><i><span style="font-weight:400;">I’m writing in regard to the Department of Health and Human Services’ comprehensive review of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act and notice of proposed rulemaking. (</span></i><i><span style="font-weight:400;">Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities. RIN: 0945-AA17)</span></i></p>
<p><i><span style="font-weight:400;">[ADD PERSONAL MESSAGE about why you support nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance]</span></i></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Department of Health and Human Services wants to hear from you.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join HRC in sharing your stories of discrimination experienced in healthcare and health insurance and positive comments in support of protections for LGBTQ+ access to medical care.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Department is now conducting a comprehensive review of Section 1557 regulations to address the discriminatory changes made by the Trump administration and ensure LGBTQ+ people are able to access healthcare and health insurance free from harassment and discrimination.</span></p>
<p><strong>Join HRC in sharing your comments on what changing these regulations to be more inclusive means to you and the LGBTQ+ people in your life.</strong></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Here are a few points to consider while writing your comment:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-</span>No one should be turned away from a health care facility, experience harassment or rough handling, or be denied necessary medical services simply because of who they are.</p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-In 2019, the Trump administration tried to undermine protections for LGBTQ+ people under Section 1557.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-The Human Rights Campaign sued the administration and won a preliminary injunction, blocking Trump’s rules from going into effect.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-In 2021, the Biden administration announced that it would enforce federal policy to protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in healthcare based on sexual orientation and gender identiy.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">-The Department of Health and Human Services’ Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is our opportunity to enhance and secure protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance markets.</span></p>
<p>Here’s how to submit your message. <strong>Start by reviewing our message template — we've started one for you below. </strong></p>
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Show more info TELL THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PROTECT LGBTQ+ ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE! The Department of Health and Human Services wants to hear from you. Join HRC in sharing your stories of discrimination experienced in healthcare and health insurance and positive comments in support of protections for LGBTQ+ access to medical care. The Department is now conducting a comprehensive review of Section 1557 regulations to address the discriminatory changes made by the Trump administration and ensure LGBTQ+ people are able to access healthcare and health insurance free from harassment and discrimination. Join HRC in sharing your comments on what changing these regulations to be more inclusive means to you and the LGBTQ+ people in your life. Here are a few points to consider while writing your comment: * No one should be turned away from a health care facility, experience harassment or rough handling, or be denied necessary medical services simply because of who they are. * In 2019, the Trump administration tried to undermine protections for LGBTQ+ people under Section 1557. * The Human Rights Campaign sued the administration and won a preliminary injunction, blocking Trump’s rules from going into effect. * In 2021, the Biden administration announced that it would enforce federal policy to protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in healthcare based on sexual orientation and gender identiy. * The Department of Health and Human Services’ Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is our opportunity to enhance and secure protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance markets. Here’s how to submit your message. Start by reviewing our message template — we've started one for you below. Hello, My name is _____ and I’m from _____ . I’m writing in regard to the Department of Health and Human Services’ comprehensive review of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act and notice of proposed rulemaking. (Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities. RIN: 0945-AA17) [ADD PERSONAL MESSAGE about why you support nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance] Sincerely, [Name] TELL THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PROTECT LGBTQ+ ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE! Show more info TELL THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PROTECT LGBTQ+ ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE! The Department of Health and Human Services wants to hear from you. Join HRC in sharing your stories of discrimination experienced in healthcare and health insurance and positive comments in support of protections for LGBTQ+ access to medical care. The Department is now conducting a comprehensive review of Section 1557 regulations to address the discriminatory changes made by the Trump administration and ensure LGBTQ+ people are able to access healthcare and health insurance free from harassment and discrimination. Join HRC in sharing your comments on what changing these regulations to be more inclusive means to you and the LGBTQ+ people in your life. Here are a few points to consider while writing your comment: -No one should be turned away from a health care facility, experience harassment or rough handling, or be denied necessary medical services simply because of who they are. -In 2019, the Trump administration tried to undermine protections for LGBTQ+ people under Section 1557. -The Human Rights Campaign sued the administration and won a preliminary injunction, blocking Trump’s rules from going into effect. -In 2021, the Biden administration announced that it would enforce federal policy to protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in healthcare based on sexual orientation and gender identiy. -The Department of Health and Human Services’ Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is our opportunity to enhance and secure protections for LGBTQ+ people in healthcare and health insurance markets. Here’s how to submit your message. Start by reviewing our message template — we've started one for you below. 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