When asked about it being in response to Pride Month, he said it involves "no hate at all, it's a love thing"
The ruling is complicated & will have an immediate impact for trans youth in Idaho and could have national repercussions
SCOTUS sides with state to allow enforcement of gender-affirming care ban for youth. Poe v. Labrador lawsuit remains ongoing.
Legislators missed their self-appointed adjournment deadline twice due to in-fighting and behind-the-scenes debates
The law bans puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and certain surgeries if they are used to affirm the gender of trans people under 18
Rep Julianne Young stated it did not ban gay characters, just "acts of homosexuality," which are undefined
The judge blocked the gender affirming care ban ruling that it violates the civil rights of parents and their trans kids
The brief details the constitutionality of bathroom bans. Courts across the U.S. have determined trans people have right to access bathrooms
“The defendant’s crime spree not only endangered and terrified his victims but damaged an entire community’s sense of safety in their city”
The 9th Circuit Court stands alongside the 4th and 7th Circuit Courts in determining that trans students are likely protected by Title IX
