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"The likely cancellations due to the ban will negatively impact the Boise hospitality community by approximately $98 million. Should other states and cities follow suit, the loss will be even greater." https://www.idahostatesman.com/article243819502.html
Since its introduction as HB500, we told #idleg that this attack on trans youth would have far reaching impacts beyond harming Idaho women and girls and promised to file suit if @GovernorLittle signed it into law. We made good on that promise. https://www.acluidaho.org/en/cases/hecox-v-little
Noting the law jeopardizes the dignity and well-being of student athletes, we also joined local student athletes, NCAA athletes and pro athletes in calling on the @NCAA to pull its athletic events from Idaho. They will take up this decision in August. https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/ncaa-responds-to-call-to-move-2021-ncaa-tournament-games-out-of-idaho-due-to-transgender-sports-law/
While we are encouraged by GBAD highlighting yet another reason why HB500 should not have become law in the first place, we continue our fight to ensure ALL Idaho students can participate in sports without being subjected to discrimination. Join us. https://action.aclu.org/petition/support-trans-student-athletes
