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Judge Blocks Idaho’s Gender-Affirming Care Ban | New York Jets News
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A federal judge has blocked Idaho’s new law banning gender-affirming care for minors, ruling it violates the Fourteenth Amendment’s equal protection clause. The law, set to take effect January 1st and punishable as a felony, faced legal challenge from the ACLU and others who argued it was discriminatory and harmful. The judge found it unfairly targeted transgender youth and caused irreparable harm. While supporters claimed it protected children, opponents—including doctors and advocates—warned it would deny essential care and cause severe distress. Idaho may appeal, but for now, care continues. This is a major win for LGBTQ+ rights and signals an ongoing national debate.
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