On Monday, Idaho’s Governor Brad Little signed into law two anti-transgender bills, giving the state the dubious distinction of being the first to actually enact such legislation. One prohibits trans girls and women from playing sports on teams that align with their gender identity; the other makes it illegal for trans people to change their gender markers on their birth certificates.\n
bills, giving the state the dubious distinction of being the first to actually enact such legislation. One prohibits trans girls and women from playing sports on teams
that align with their gender identity; the other makes it illegal for trans people to change their gender markers on their birth certificates. Both bills are expected to face challenges in court, since lawmakers passed them despite warnings that they potentially violate the Constitution’s guarantees of equal protection and privacy.The Advocate that it could conflict with rules set by national sports organizations, in addition to possibly subjecting young people to invasive physical examinations in pursuit of “proof of gender.”
The gender marker bill is in defiance of a 2018 order by a federal judge that said that Idaho cannot “automatically and categorically” prevent people from changing the gender on their birth certificates. The case was brought by two trans women against the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare who said the policy violated their constitutional rights.
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Idaho governor signs two anti-transgender bills into lawIdaho Gov. Brad Little signed two anti-transgender bills into law Monday -- one banning transgender girls from playing on girls' and women's sports teams, and another prohibiting transgender people from changing their gender on Idaho birth certificates.
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Idaho Governor Signs 2 Anti-Transgender Bills Into LawThe legislation approved by Gov. Brad Little ban trans people from correcting their birth certificates and stops trans girls from competing in gender-aligned sports teams.
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Idaho governor bans trans people from changing birth certificate gender on eve of International Transgender Day of Visibility'The policy was unconstitutional two years ago, and it is still unconstitutional today,' Lambda Legal attorney Kara Ingelhart told Newsweek.
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Idaho governor signs two anti-transgender bills into lawIdaho Gov. Brad Little signed two anti-transgender bills into law Monday -- one banning transgender girls from playing on girls' and women's sports teams, and another prohibiting transgender people from changing their gender on Idaho birth certificates.
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