Transgender Kansans belong here. Legislative fanatics have dishonored our state.

By: Clay Wirestone

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: February 28, 2026

Words: 903

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago

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Transgender Kansans have been through the wringer in recent weeks.

The Legislature passed an obnoxiously cruel law not just targeting bathrooms but also trans folks’ very identities. Between Wednesday and Thursday, Senate Bill 244 took effect and apparently stripped transgender Kansans of their driving privileges and ID documents. A national organization, Trans Liberty PAC, called for an emergency evacuation of the state.

I understand why. My heart and whole chest ache.

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