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Statement on SAVE Act Passing in the House

Apr 10, 2025 / Press Release
Statement from Kimberly Inez McGuire, Executive Director of URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity, on passage of the SAVE Act in the House:  “Let’s … Read More

Statement on FDA and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Confirmations

Apr 08, 2025 / Press Release
Statement from Daniela Ochoa Diaz, Senior Director of Policy at URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity, on recent administration confirmations:   “In the past two weeks, … Read More

Statement on the Importance of EMTALA for Young Pregnant People 

Mar 05, 2025 / Press Release
Kimberly Inez McGuire, Executive Director of URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity, released the following statement after the Trump administration moved to dismiss a … Read More

URGE Condemns SB 9, Stands in Support of Transgender Youth’s Participation in Sports 

Mar 03, 2025 / Press Release
Last night SB 9 / HB 28, a harmful bill that would exclude transgender young people from sports teams, was blocked from moving forward. URGE: Unite … Read More

Statement on Confirmation of Linda McMahon As DOE Secretary

Mar 03, 2025 / Press Release
Statement from Daniela Ochoa Diaz, Senior Director of Policy at URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity, on the confirmation of Linda McMahon to be … Read More

Statement on Confirmation of RFK Jr. As HHS Secretary

Feb 14, 2025 / Press Release
Statement from Daniela Ochoa Diaz, Senior Director of Policy at URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity, on the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. … Read More

Statement the Trump-Vance Administration's Callous Executive Orders

Jan 21, 2025 / Press Release
Statement from Daniela Ochoa Diaz, Senior Director of Policy at URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity, on Trump-Vance Administration Executive Orders that eliminated jobs, … Read More

Trans Youth Statement on U.S. v. Skrmetti Oral Arguments

Dec 04, 2024 / Press Release
On December 4, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a landmark case challenging Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. … Read More

URGE Statement on U.S. v. Skrmetti Oral Arguments

Dec 04, 2024 / Press Release
Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a landmark case challenging Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Gender-affirming care … Read More

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