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| Region | Kansas |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | On October 6, 2025, the Kansas Supreme Court declined Attorney General Kris Kobach’s petition to review his lawsuit against the Kansas Department of Revenue, which challenged the department’s policy of processing gender marker change requests. This decision lifted the temporary restraining order, allowing individuals to update the gender marker on their driver’s licenses. The policy was first implemented two days later. |
| Sources | https://amp.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article312354643.html https://kansasreflector.com/2025/10/09/kansans-resume-changes-to-gender-markers-on-drivers-licenses-after-two-year-legal-battle/ |
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| Status | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Start Date | Oct 6, 2025 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | On October 6, 2025, the Kansas Supreme Court declined Attorney General Kris Kobach’s petition to review his lawsuit against the Kansas Department of Revenue, which challenged the department’s policy of processing gender marker change requests. This decision lifted the temporary restraining order, allowing individuals to update the gender marker on their driver’s licenses. The policy was first implemented two days later. |
| Sources | https://amp.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article312354643.html https://kansasreflector.com/2025/10/09/kansans-resume-changes-to-gender-markers-on-drivers-licenses-after-two-year-legal-battle/ |