Advocacy
National Coalition for LGBTQ Health works to engage leaders at all levels of government on equity in healthcare.
The Coalition brings a re-energized approach to addressing the advocacy agenda in order to improve health disparities, treat the medically underserved, and redefine how LGBTQ health fits into a broader health care debate.
Bringing together critical health services research, government relations expertise, and deep policy knowledge, the Coalition effectuates a data-driven and targeted approach to advocacy.
Advocacy Resources
A collection of resources to help you stay up-to-date on policies affecting the health and healthcare access of LGBTQ+ individuals, and to engage with lawmakers to advocate for health equity.
Pozitively Aging Hub
The Pozitively Aging Hub from HealthHIV builds the capacity of HIV and primary care providers to coordinate care for people living and aging with HIV across a lifetime.
PDAB Resource and Action Center
With Prescription Drug Affordability Boards (PDABs) becoming increasingly popular throughout the country, HealthHIV is advocating for the crucial needs of patients amid rapid policy change, and critical conversations happening on this subject.
Latest Advocacy Briefs
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Braidwood Decision Preserves Preventative Healthcare Access
HealthHIV and the National Coalition for LGBTQ Health welcome today’s Supreme Court decision in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc, which upholds the federal government’s prior position; and affirms the authority of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in guiding coverage requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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Overview: 2025 Executive Actions Impacting LGBTQ+ Health
Since taking office in January 2025, President Trump has taken a series of actions that remove or weaken health protections for LGBTQ+ people. These actions collectively aim to restrict recognition of gender identity, limit access to gender-affirming care, dismantle diversity and equity programs, and reshape federal funding criteria—directly affecting the health, access, and rights of…
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Braidwood Decision Preserves Preventative Healthcare Access
HealthHIV and the National Coalition for LGBTQ Health welcome today’s Supreme Court decision in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc, which upholds the federal government’s prior position; and affirms the authority of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in guiding coverage requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). This ruling preserves access…
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Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in United States v. Skrmetti
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth is a devastating setback to the foundational principle that healthcare decisions should only be shared between patients, families, and providers — and not politicians. This ruling emboldens a dangerous have-and-have-not framework based on political ideology and enables discriminatory legislation that…
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