Entry #13410: Gender-affirming care in Kansas

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RegionKansas
IssueGender-affirming care
StatusAmbiguous
Start Date2024
End Date(none)
DescriptionAdults are still able to get gender affirming care in Kansas, Minors are still pending after Governor Kelly vetoed a bill that would have effectively banned gender affirming care for minors. Currently as of 2024, Minors are unable to get gender affirming care until another bill is passed that protects or restricts gender affirming care for minors.
Sourceshttps://studenthealth.ku.edu/gender-affirming-care https://www.kansashealthsystem.com/care/specialties/gender-affirming-medicine https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/ban-kansas-gender-affirming-care-bar-advocacy-kids-109698584#:~:text=--%20A%20proposed%20ban%20in,are%20exploring%20their%20gender%20identities. https://www.npr.org/2024/04/13/1244600423/kansas-governor-vetoes-ban-gender-affirming-care-minors


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Original entry
StatusAmbiguous
Start Date2024
End Date(none)
DescriptionAdults are still able to get gender affirming care in Kansas, Minors are still pending after Governor Kelly vetoed a bill that would have effectively banned gender affirming care for minors. Currently as of 2024, Minors are unable to get gender affirming care until another bill is passed that protects or restricts gender affirming care for minors.
Sourceshttps://studenthealth.ku.edu/gender-affirming-care https://www.kansashealthsystem.com/care/specialties/gender-affirming-medicine https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/ban-kansas-gender-affirming-care-bar-advocacy-kids-109698584#:~:text=--%20A%20proposed%20ban%20in,are%20exploring%20their%20gender%20identities. https://www.npr.org/2024/04/13/1244600423/kansas-governor-vetoes-ban-gender-affirming-care-minors