Idaho considers a ban on using public funds or facilities for gender-affirming care

Idaho lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a bill that would ban the use of any public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees using work health insurance and for adults covered by Medicaid.

The legislation already passed the House and only needs to clear the majority Republican before it is sent to Gov. 's desk, where it would likely be signed into law. The Republican governor has said