In addition, Atlanta earned four bonus points for two categories:
These benefits provide medical services related to gender transition such as mental health care, hormone therapy, gender affirmation therapy and other gender-affirming care, according to a report by HRC.Ītlanta marked its fourth perfect score on HRC’s 2016 Municipal Equality Index. Of 506 cities evaluated, 86 offer such benefits, according to HRC. Credit: Ītlanta’s distinction is evident in its standing among just 17 percent of cities that offer transgender-inclusive healthcare benefits. The Human Rights Campaign Foundation awarded a perfect score of 100 to the Atlanta city government for its inclusionary LGBTQ policies.
