The bill requires the state’s medical board to revoke the licenses of doctors who provide gender-affirming care to minors, even though professionals who deal with transgender youth see such care as vital to helping their mental health and preventing suicides.
The action Friday capped three days of intensifying efforts to follow other states with Republican-controlled legislatures by rolling back LGBTQ rights.
TOPEKA (KSNT)— Kansas lawmakers have officially passed legislation banning gender affirming care for minors. The Senate voted 23 to 12 to approve Senate Bill 26 early Friday morning, as lawma…
Republican legislators in Kansas approved a plan early Friday to end gender transition care for transgender youth, capping a week of intensifying efforts to rolling back LGBTQ rights like other states with GOP-controlled legislatures.
