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Saturday, May 4, 2024 | Back issues
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Transgender doctor

PHOENIX – A federal judge dismissed a transgender doctor’s gender discrimination claims. There is no evidence that the doctor’s bad reaction to Percocet following breast augmentation surgery, or her request that a patient purchase “whippets” on her behalf, were the reasons behind the hospital’s decision not to renew her contract. Rather, the doctor did not complete her continuing education requirements.

Read the ruling here.

Categories / Civil Rights, Employment

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