A newly-wed couple is suing the steel mill where one of the men works after his husband was denied coverage as a dependent on his health care plan.
Bryce Ginther married his boyfriend of seven years, Kit Kineef, in New York on May 15, 2012, and immediately requested that Kineef be added to his plan as a dependent. Four months later, he was denied coverage because, they were told, same-sex couples aren’t covered under the plan, according to the complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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