Boundaries of belonging: Year by year, the Idaho Legislature has narrowed the rights of trans people

By: Jess Westhoff, Christina Bruce-Bennion

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: April 14, 2026

Words: 859

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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On March 31, hundreds of Idahoans gathered on the Capitol steps to honor Transgender Day of Visibility. They showed up to be seen, to be counted, to claim their place in public life. Inside the building, Gov. Brad Little signed a law designed to push them out.

House Bill 752 criminalizes transgender people for using public restrooms that align with their gender identity. A first offense carries up to a year in …

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