Flack v. Wis. Dept. of Health Servs.

As a group, transgender individuals have been subjected to harassment and discrimination in virtually every aspect of their lives, including in housing, employment, education, and health care. Their own families, acquaintances and larger communities can be sources of harassment. For some transgender individuals, though certainly not all, the dissonance between their gender identity and their natally assigned sex can manifest itself in the form of "gender dysphoria," a serious medical condition recognized by both sides' experts and the larger medical community as a whole. Plaintiffs Cody Flack…