Idaho

The lawyers argue that allowing trans girls to compete would be discriminating against boys.

Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s bill to ban transgender girls from school sports is meant to “protect women,” she says. But with federal funding on the line, there could be unintended consequences.

“When you treat the federal court like a doormat, there are going to be consequences.”

The law allows schools to conduct DNA analysis, hormone level monitoring and even an inspection of a young person’s “internal and external reproductive anatomy” to figure out their gender identity.

The ruling is a rare victory for LGBTQ rights at the Supreme Court.

The state’s governor said that the laws were “common sense,” even as one of them flouts a previous federal court ruling.

One of the bills could require some student-athletes to undergo genital exams to “prove” their gender.

If the opposing team claims a student athlete is transgender, the athlete’s “internal and external reproductive anatomy” will need to be checked by a doctor.

Chris Mosier brought his star power to Idaho to fight a transgender high school athlete ban.

Idaho could ban transgender people from correcting their birth certificates, an extreme law that only one other state has passed.