Federal Court Dissolves Injunction on Idaho’s Biological Sex Birth Certificate Policy

Court ruling allows Idaho to ban trans people from changing birth certificates

An injunction kept the state from enforcing a law that one LGBTQ+ legal advocacy group called “out of step with the rest of America.” | Idaho Statesman BOISE (Idaho Statesman) – A court order will allow Idaho to enforce a state law that bans people from changing the listed sex on their birth certificate, which critics of the law have said singles out transgender people who want to change their legal documents to align with their gender identity.…

Federal Court dissolves injunction on Idaho’s biological sex birth certificate policy

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador is celebrating a federal court decision ending a years-long freeze on the state's birth certificate policy. Chief U.S. Magistrate Judge Raymond E. Patricco granted the state's motion to dissolve a 2018 injunction, effectively allowing Idaho to require that birth certificates reflect an individual's biological sex at birth, A.G. Labrador announced today.

Federal judge rules Idaho can prevent transgender people from changing sex on birth certificate

A federal judge has lifted a 2018 ban on Idaho enforcing a policy that had prohibited transgender people from changing the sex on their birth certificate. (Photo by Otto Kitsinger/Idaho Capital Sun)A federal judge on Thursday lifted a years-long ban on Idaho’s law that prevents transgender people from amending their gender on their birth certificate.  The state had been blocked from enforcing the policy since a 2018 federal court order found tha…

Court allows Idaho to enforce birth certificate law based on biological sex at birth

Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced on Friday that a federal court agreed to dissolve a 2018 injunction blocking Idaho from enforcing state law requiring b

Federal court allows Idaho to enforce birth certificate law

BOISE, Idaho — A federal court has lifted an injunction that stopped Idaho from enforcing a law requiring birth certificates to show biological sex at birth.

Federal court allows Idaho to enforce law preventing gender changes on birth certificates

A U.S. judge dissolved a 2018 injunction this week, allowing Idaho to enforce its law preventing transgender people from changing gender on birth certificates.