Idaho GOP-led Legislature passes bill banning Medicaid funding for gender-affirming care.

Idaho's GOP-led Legislature passed a bill banning the use of public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees and adults covered by Medicaid. If signed into law, Idaho would become the 10th state to prohibit Medicaid funding for gender-affirming care for people of all ages. The American Civil Liberties Union of Idaho condemned the Senate's decision and anticipates a lawsuit in federal court.

March 22, 2024
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