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  • NYC facing lawsuit over IVF treatments for gay city employees. Hear from the couple fighting for what they call "a human right."

    08/25/2024 6:11:57 PM PDT · by simpson96 · 19 replies
    CBS News ^ | 5/10/2024 | Kristie Keleshian
    NEW YORK -- A historic class action lawsuit filed by a same-sex couple this week demands New York City's health plan cover the costly IVF treatments needed for them to become biological parents. Attorneys representing Corey Briskin and Nicholas Maggipinto say when Briskin was employed as an assistant district attorney in Manhattan in 2021, he was denied the same IVF benefits that the city offers female city employees and male city employees who have female partners. Briskin and Maggipinto say they have been wanting to have biological children for years. They already have a surrogate but each cycle of in-vitro...