Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly speaks about the necessity to expand Medicaid in the state during a rally on March 6 in Topeka. Kelly on Friday vetoed a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for minors.

Laura Kelly's veto and ban gender-affirming health care for minors. But Democrats and the ACLU says it violates Kansans' constitutional rights. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill banning ...

Attorney General Kris Kobach said a new Kansas law banning gender affirming care for transgender youth got a boost by a U.S.

Kansas’ Republican-controlled legislature has advanced a bill that would ban gender-affirming care for minors to the governor’s desk. The Senate voted 27-13 on Wednesday after the House voted ...

Kansas’s Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a proposal to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth for the third consecutive year, setting up another battle with the state’s Republican ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas became the latest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors Tuesday after the Republican-controlled Legislature overrode the Democratic governor's veto of the measure.

After several years of failed attempts, Kansas Republican lawmakers mustered the votes necessary to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto and force a gender-affirming care ban for minors into law.

According to the Human Rights Campaign 22 states, including Missouri, ban gender-affirming care for minors. The organization estimates that 35% of the nation’s transgender youth live in these ...

Hodes & Nauser v. State of Kansas There are similarities between an abortion case from 2017 and potential litigation if the gender-affirming care ban passes. In 2017, Stephen McAllister stood ...

Kansas’ Republican-controlled legislature has advanced a bill that would ban gender-affirming care for minors to the governor’s desk. The Senate voted 27-13 on Wednesday after the House voted ...

Members of the Kansas House and Senate conferred Wednesday on Senate Bill 233, which would prohibit healthcare providers from performing gender-affirming care for minors including surgery, hormone ...