Laura Kelly twice vetoed bills to ban transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s club, K-12 and college sports, and she opposes restricting gender affirming care. Supporters of the Kansas bill contend that they’re responding to parents and others who are uncomfortable with “bio...
That signal might influence the decisions, for example, of health insurers that now cover procedures involved in gender-affirming care -- sometimes called "transitioning," or changing a person's physical characteristics to align with their gender identity. But even with current protections, some po...
Utilizing community engagement to define research and clinical priorities for gender-affirming hormone therapyHayley E. CunninghamSarah M. WilsonHeather E. ParnellAndrew K. WeinholdCarly E. Kelley
These bills focused on drag performers are part of a larger trend in state legislatures: According to the ACLU, nearly 400 current pieces of legislation threaten the rights and freedoms of LGBTQ Americans, including multiple bills aimed at banning access to gender-affirming care for tr...