Judge rules transgender people won't face criminal charges for using Idaho public restrooms (opens original article in a new tab)

A judge in Idaho blocked enforcement of a law that would have criminalized transgender people using public restrooms matching their gender identity, allowing them to use restrooms without fear of arrest.

• A judge ruled transgender people in Idaho won't face criminal charges for using public restrooms matching their gender identity.
• The ruling temporarily blocks enforcement of a law that restricted bathroom access for transgender people, including in private buildings.
• The Idaho attorney general plans to appeal the decision, arguing the law is clear and not discriminatory.