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Wednesday, September 4, 2024
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Gender care for Idaho prisoners

BOISE, Idaho — A federal court in Idaho protected the rights of two trans inmates who sought an injunction against a state law against using public funds on gender-affirming medical procedures. They win an injunction narrowly tailored to their situation: they, and other gender-dysphoric people who are incarcerated and prescribed hormone therapy, may receive their hormone treatments.

Read the ruling here.

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