Jay Kallio, a transgender male who transitioned from female to male at age 50 (and is now 56), is fighting back after his doctor failed to reveal his breast cancer diagnosis or provide treatment options.

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Responding to an inquiry from the HRC, the Department of Health and Human Services has pointed out that the Affordable Healthcare Act (aka "Obamacare") does prohibit discrimination based on gender identity. Details follow. 

Queerty is reporting that the Department of Health and Human Services has approved a grant of nearly $80 million to improve access to HIV/AIDS care.

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Cyndi Lauper is certainly earning her special honor from the Department of Health and Human Services (which she'll be presented with on May 9); while in D.C., Lauper plans to lobby President Obama and members of Congress on behalf of homeless LGBT youth. 

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that it might entertain ending its outdated and controversial discrimination of gay men. But not for at least two years.