#RadDeathReads Recap: LGBTQ+ End-of-Life Planning and Choices
In honor of LGBTQ+ History Month this October, Compassion & Choices participated in a four-week #RadDeathReads series titled Queering Death, Dying and Mourning.
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In honor of LGBTQ+ History Month this October, Compassion & Choices participated in a four-week #RadDeathReads series titled Queering Death, Dying and Mourning.
The appeal, filed on behalf of Judy Govatos, a Delaware resident with incurable stage-4 lymphoma and Dr. Paul Bryman, a New Jersey-based physician, asserts that the residency mandate violates the U.S. Constitution by denying non-residents access to this compassionate end-of-life option solely based on their state of residence.
La apelación fue presentada en nombre de Judy Govatos, residente de Delaware quien padece linfoma incurable en etapa 4, así como por el Dr. Paul Bryman, médico con sede en Nueva Jersey. La apelación afirma que el mandato de residencia viola la Constitución de los Estados Unidos al negarle el acceso a esta opción compasiva para el fin de vida a las personas que no son residentes, basándose únicamente por su estado de residencia.
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