Republican-majority legislature overrides Gov. Kelly’s veto to pass far-reaching ban & could put federal funding for state programs at risk
“I am not going to go back to those days of hiding in the closet,” Justin Brace, executive director of Transgender Kansas, said
"The ugly truth is that politicians set their sights on kids who take up few to no resources in the school system"
Fort Riley Middle School, located on the sprawling home to the U.S. Army's First Division, has policies to protect LGBTQ+ students
The bill- subject of significant debate over two sessions, had 81 votes in favor, falling short of 84 required 2/3 majority vote to override
In email to trans college student, Republican Rep. Cheryl Helmer says she entered men’s restroom to make point
"This bill didn’t come from the experts at our schools, our athletes- It came from politicians trying to score political points"
A bill pending in the Kansas Legislature would remove language in the state’s criminal sodomy law that targets LGBTQ people. Advocates say action is decades past...
Wichita, the largest city in population in the state joins over 12 other Kansas municipalities with an LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination ordinance
In the classroom incident last Spring students recorded videos of the lawmaker talking about suicide, sex, masturbation, God and the Bible