TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A federal judge ruled Thursday that Kansas officials are no longer required to change transgender people’s birth certificates so the documents reflect their gender identities, a…
Republicans in Kansas argued state officials should not be required to change official birth certificates to reflect the new genders of transgender people — a federal judge just agreed.
A federal judge ruled Thursday that Kansas officials are no longer required to change transgender people's birth certificates so the documents reflect their gender identities, a loss for those who fought for that ability and leaves questions on how the state will respond.
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