Ask Matt: Life Insurance for Trans People

[Natasha]

Ask Matt: Life Insurance for Trans People

http://tranifesto.com/2013/05/20/ask-matt-life-insurance-for-trans-people/
5/20/13
Matt Kailey

A reader writes: "I'm curious if, as a trans woman, I would be considered 'higher risk' with regard to life insurance than a non-trans woman, or would be expected to calculate my risks/premiums as male rather than female.

"And if I were to die suddenly, could my policy be nullified because of some trans-specific loophole that allowed the insurance company to claim fraud?