Judge Blocks Idaho Law Protecting Kids From Transgender Procedures

A federal judge this week blocked an Idaho law protecting kids from transgender surgeries, claiming that it likely violated the 14th Amendment. Federal Judge B. Lynn Winmill temporarily blocked the enactment of an Idaho law passed earlier this year that bans procedures like double mastectomies on girls who identify as boys and giving children puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones. Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador said that he would immediately challenge the ruling, which blocks the law until a lawsuit filed against the law is resolved. “The federal judiciary once endorsed...