Judge rules BCBSIL cannot exclude gender-affirming care from plans Ryan Voyles 11 months ago https://pixabay.com/en/law-books-legal-court-lawyer-1991004/ A federal judge ruled this week that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois cannot exclude gender-affirming care from any health insurance plan it administers.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.