Kansas has invalidated some transgender Kansans’ driver’s licenses — but not all

By: Grace Hills

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: June 2, 2026

Words: 761

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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LAWRENCE — After Jamie Miller underwent irreversible gender-affirming surgery and obtained a court order in 2014 recognizing her female gender, her driver’s license was invalidated under a new Kansas law.

But not all transgender Kansans’ driver’s licenses have been invalidated.

The Kansas Department of Revenue — the state agency that oversees driver’s licenses — sent out letters invalidating some, but not all, transgender Kansans’ licenses following the passage of Senate Bill 244.

Multiple transgender …

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