Press Releases

Federal Judge Restores Access to HIV Treatment for All Immigrants in Idaho

This ruling means all immigrants in Idaho can access HIV treatment through the Ryan White Program.

Immigrant residents, doctor sue Idaho to preserve access to life-saving medication for immigrants

The lawsuit is seeking to preserve access to federally funded HIV medication for immigrants who cannot verify their lawful presence.

Supreme Court Fails Trans People, Upholds Bans on Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Youth

SCOTUS made a landmark decision on gender-affirming medical care for minors.
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Justice

ACLU of Idaho Scores Major Victory in Recent Lawsuit, Robinson v. Labrador

The ACLU of Idaho won an important step in the lawsuit Robinson v. Labrador.

ACLU of Idaho Condemns HB 668 Passing Senate Floor

The ACLU of Idaho condemns the Senate’s decision to pass House Bill 668 and issued the following statement in response.
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Justice

ACLU of Idaho Urges Senate to Stop HB 668

The ACLU of Idaho condemns the Senate State Affairs committee’s decision to pass House Bill 668 to the Senate floor, despite overwhelming testimony in opposition. HB 668 is a bill that would remove all public funding for gender-affirming health care for adults and minors.
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Justice

Appeals Court Sides With Idaho Families and Transgender Youth

In a victory for families and transgender youth, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has refused to stay a lower court’s preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of an Idaho law banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under 18.
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Justice

Families Block Idaho Law Banning Health Care for Transgender Youth

In a victory for families of transgender youth and their medical providers, a federal judge has preliminarily blocked enforcement of an Idaho law banning gender-affirming health care treatments for transgender people under 18 years old.
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Justice

Appeals Court Blocks Idaho Ban on Transgender Student Athletes 

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld an injunction against an Idaho law barring transgender athletes from participating in student athletics.
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Justice
Court Cases: Hecox v. Little