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During the meeting, Secretary Becerra reiterated HHS’ commitment to continued partnership with LGBTQI+ leaders and organizations to build on the progress made in advancing health and human services equity for the community
Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra hosted leaders from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) civil rights organizations in Washington to discuss actions the Department has taken to advance health equity, increase access to health care, secure non-discrimination protections, and increase access to behavioral health for the LGBTQI+ community.
During the meeting, Secretary Becerra highlighted some of these actions to date, including:
HHS is committed to building on this progress in order to deliver on the promise of health equity for communities that have often been underserved and under-resourced.
The following representatives participated in the meeting:
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