Federal Court Warns Idaho Against Disobedience of Injunction Barring Anti-Transgender Discrimination
June 03, 2020
June 03, 2020
NEW YORK, June 3 -- Lambda Legal issued the following news release:
The federal district court in Idaho today warned Idaho state officials that its permanent injunction issued in 2018 continues to apply and bars them from categorically preventing transgender people born in Idaho from correcting the gender markers on their birth certificates to match their gender identity. While the court did not address whether House Bill 509 requires the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW . . .
The federal district court in Idaho today warned Idaho state officials that its permanent injunction issued in 2018 continues to apply and bars them from categorically preventing transgender people born in Idaho from correcting the gender markers on their birth certificates to match their gender identity. While the court did not address whether House Bill 509 requires the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW . . .