Supreme Court Upholds Idaho's Ban on Transgender Treatment for Minors
TL;DR
The Supreme Court has temporarily allowed Idaho to enforce a ban on gender-affirming treatment for minors, signaling a willingness to engage in the culture wars. The conservative majority voted to lift the block on the law, specifying that the ban would apply to everyone except the plaintiffs challenging it. The law, passed by Idaho's Republican-controlled Legislature, makes it a felony for doctors to provide transgender medical care for minors, including hormone treatment.
- Supreme Court Clears Way, for Now, for Idaho to Ban Transgender Treatment for Minors The New York Times
- Supreme Court permits Idaho to enforce ban on gender-affirming care for minors CNN
- Supreme Court rules Idaho can ban transgender treatment for minors Axios
- Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce felony ban on gender-affirming care for minors The Hill
- Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth The Associated Press
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