by Chris Walker | Feb 28, 2026 | drivers licenses, Gender, Kansas, LGBTQ Rights, News, Trans Rights, Transgender, Transgender Rights
Transgender residents of Kansas have received letters informing them that a new state law requires them to forfeit their driver’s licenses if they include a gender marking that doesn’t match the sex identity they were assigned at birth. Kansas House Substitute Bill 244 changes the state definition of “gender” to mean a person’s “biological sex at birth,” a definition that is rejected by many…
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by Erin Reed | Feb 17, 2026 | Anti-trans, bathroom bills, Discrimination, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, News Analysis, transgender bans
In the modern anti-transgender panic, several states have passed laws banning transgender people from restrooms consistent with their gender identity. Early bills focused primarily on K-12 schools, but the scope quickly expanded. Some states extended bans to even private colleges and universities. Others adopted sweeping “government building” prohibitions, barring transgender people from restrooms…
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by Jonathan Shorman | Dec 19, 2025 | Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of Justice (DOJ), DHS, doj, elections, Indiana, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, News, SAVE Act, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Trump Administration, US Department of Justice, Utah, Virginia, voter roll purges, Voter Rolls, Voter Suppression, Voting Rights, Wisconsin, Wyoming
The U.S. Department of Justice has sent a confidential draft agreement to more than a dozen states that would require election officials to remove any alleged ineligible voters identified during a federal review of their voter rolls. The agreement — called a memorandum of understanding, or MOU — would hand the federal government a major role in election administration…
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