Kansas Judge Blocks Changes to Gender on Driver’s Licenses
The state’s Republican AG had sued the Democratic Governor, saying the practice violated new state law.
July 11, 2023
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How Soon Will Kan. Let Same-Sex Couples Marry?
A federal judge says he'll decide shortly whether Kansas counties can license same-sex marriages, although state officials have asked him to avoid ruling.
November 3, 2014
Judicial nomination held up over lesbian commitment ceremony
Anitgay Republican senator Sam Brownback of Kansas is holding up a Michigan judge's nomination to the federal bench because she reportedly helped lead a commitment ceremony for a lesbian couple four years ago.
October 6, 2006
BREAKING: Kan. Gay Couples May Be Able to Marry Next Week
A federal judge has issued an order barring enforcement of the state's marriage ban, but it's on hold for a week.
November 4, 2014
Kansas Can Refuse to Change Trans Residents' Birth Certificates: Court
A federal judge agreed with Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach.
September 1, 2023
Kan. Judge OK's Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
A judge in the state's most populous county orders that marriage licenses be issued to same-sex couples, while the governor and attorney general seek to uphold a ban on same-sex marriage.
October 8, 2014
Federal Judge Strikes Down Wyoming's Marriage Ban
The order comes with a stay until Thursday, or until state officials stop defending the ban in court.
October 17, 2014
Missouri Judge Orders State to Recognize Outside Same-Sex Marriages
A judge's ruling on marriage equality may affect at least 5,400 same-sex couples across the state of Missouri.
October 3, 2014
Southern states can't block protections for transgender students, judge rules
Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, and Georgia must enforce rules protecting queer students set by the Biden administration, according to a judge.
August 1, 2024
Indiana School Reverses Decision to Deadname Trans Teen at Graduation
"I feel like this battle was unnecessary and brought attention to us that we didn't desire," the teen's father told The Advocate.Â
May 24, 2022
Kansas Conservative Seeks to Oust 'Stinker' Pro-Equality Judge
A judge who ordered that marriage licenses be issued to same-sex couples should be voted out of office, says the husband of a Republican legislator.
October 27, 2014
Election Results for LGBT Voters: In The States
The highest profile races are often at the federal level, but state legislatures and city leaders can make a big difference in LGBT lives.
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November 3, 2014
Sam Brownback Says Vote for Him If You Want Marriage Ban
Gov. Sam Brownback, a far-right Republican, says in a debate that he's standing for the will of the people and that opponent Paul Davis wouldn't.
October 22, 2014
Everything You Need to Know About Marriage in Oklahoma
Marriage has been permanently legalized in Oklahoma, and couples are now free to wed. The next steps in nearby states remain murky.
October 15, 2014
Missouri Man Who Lured and Shot a Gay Teen Sentenced to 21 Years
The 16-year-old boy attempted to walk away from the man before he was shot eight times in cold blood.
April 21, 2023
Amid Nuptials, Gov. Tries to Delay Kansas Marriage Equality
Same-sex couples are applying for marriage licenses in Kansas, while the governor continues to defend the state's unconstitutional ban on marriage equality.
November 13, 2014
Marriage Equality Comes to Kansas's Biggest County
Johnson County, the state's most populous, can now issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, the Kansas Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
November 19, 2014
PHOTOS: Kansas Is Finally Over the Rainbow
Finally, there's no place like home for Kansas same-sex couples to tie the knot.
November 14, 2014
Trans Kansans Can Intervene in Lawsuit Over Driver's Licenses, Judge Rules
They can make their voices heard as the state's Republican attorney general seeks to deny them the right to change the gender marker on their licenses.
August 21, 2023
Kan. Lawmakers Plan to Revive 'License to Discriminate' Bill
They want to give legal cover to those who cite religious beliefs in refusing to serve same-sex couples.
December 11, 2014
Kan. Lawmakers Plan to Revive 'License to Discriminate' Bill
They want to give legal cover to those who cite religious beliefs in refusing to serve same-sex couples.
December 11, 2014