{"id":2035581,"date":"2023-09-17T21:53:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T01:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kansas-reverses-policy-on-birth-certificates-so-transgender-residents-cant-alter-gender-identities\/"},"modified":"2023-09-17T21:55:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T01:55:16","slug":"kansas-reverses-policy-on-birth-certificates-so-transgender-residents-cant-alter-gender-identities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kansas-reverses-policy-on-birth-certificates-so-transgender-residents-cant-alter-gender-identities\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas no longer allows transgender residents to change gender identities on birth certificates."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkansas-reverses-policy-on-birth-certificates-so-transgender-residents-cant-alter-gender-identities%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2035581&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Kansas \u200dBans Transgender Residents from Altering Birth Certificates<\/h2>\n<p>The state of\u2062 Kansas has \u2063made \u2062a controversial decision\u2064 to no longer \u200dallow transgender residents to\u200d change the sex listed on their\u2063 birth certificates. This\u2064 move comes after a recent law was passed, requiring\u200b entities like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-cuomo-on-nursing-home-coverup-who-cares-where-they-died\/\" title=\"Gov. Cuomo On Nursing Home Coverup: Who cares where they died?\">state health department<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kansas-reverses-policy-on-birth-certificates-so-transgender-residents-cant-alter\/\" title=\"Kansas no longer allows transgender residents to change their birth certificates.\">identify individuals based<\/a> on their sex assigned\u200d at birth. Previously, a consent ruling from a state court had allowed residents to modify their birth certificates, resulting in around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kansas-reverses-policy-on-birth-certificates-so-transgender-residents-cant-alter-gender-identities\/\" title=\"Kansas no longer allows transgender residents to change gender identities on birth certificates.\">400 \u2063individuals\u200d taking \u2063advantage<\/a> \u2062of this opportunity.<\/p>\n<h3>Republicans Push for Change<\/h3>\n<p>In a\u200c bid \u2063to reverse this policy, Kansas Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach requested the vacation of certain \u2063parts\u200c of the consent\u2063 judgment. In August, \u200da judge granted this request, although the constitutionality of \u2063the \u200bnew\u200b law was not explicitly addressed. \u200cThe law officially came into effect \u200don July 1, despite opposition from Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>Lambda Legal, the firm that \u200crepresented transgender clients in enacting the policy in 2019, claimed that the process had\u2063 been smooth and without incident. However, they are now\u2064 considering their \u2064next\u200d steps\u200d to ensure the \u200crights of transgender\u200d Kansans \u200bto\u2062 have identity documents\u200b that align with their true selves.<\/p>\n<p>Despite her disagreement with the law, Governor Laura Kelly (D-KS) has committed to following it.<\/p>\n<p>This news \u2063follows a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-81-election-fraud-cases-brought-to-courts-30-active-cases\/\" title=\"Report: 81 election fraud cases brought to courts, 30 active cases\">recent court order<\/a> that prohibited Kansas from\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/can-men-and-women-compete-athletically-heres-what-the-science-says\/\" title=\"Can Men And Women Compete Athletically? Here\u2019s What The Science Says.\">allowing transgender individuals<\/a> to change the \u2064sex listing on their driver&#8217;s licenses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington \u200bExaminer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Who requested the vacation of certain\u2064 parts\u2062 of the \u200dconsent judgment related to transgender residents \u2064altering their birth certificates in Kansas?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Kansas Bans Transgender Residents from Altering Birth Certificates<\/p>\n<p>The state of Kansas has recently\u200b made a controversial \u2064decision to no\u2063 longer allow \u200btransgender residents to change the sex listed on their birth certificates. This move comes after a recent law was passed, \u200drequiring entities\u200b like the\u200d state health department to identify\u2063 individuals \u200cbased on their sex assigned at birth. Previously, \u200da consent ruling from a state court had \u2062allowed residents to modify \u200dtheir birth certificates, resulting in around \u2064400\u2062 individuals taking advantage of this opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>In a bid to reverse this policy, Kansas Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach requested the vacation of certain parts of \u200bthe consent judgment. In August, a judge granted this request, although the constitutionality of the new law was not explicitly \u200baddressed.\u2064 The \u200dlaw \u200dofficially \u2064came into effect on July\u2064 1, despite opposition from Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>Lambda Legal,\u200b the firm that represented transgender clients in enacting the policy in\u2062 2019, claimed that the process had been smooth and without incident. However, they are now considering their next steps to ensure the rights of transgender Kansans to have identity documents that align with their true selves.<\/p>\n<p>Despite her disagreement with the law, Governor Laura Kelly (D-KS) has committed to following it.<\/p>\n<p>This news\u2063 follows a recent\u200c court order that\u200d prohibited\u2062 Kansas \u2063from \u2062allowing transgender individuals to change the sex\u2062 listing\u2064 on their driver&#8217;s licenses.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas will enforce a new law, preventing transgender individuals from changing their birth certificates. The state health department will now follow the law, obliging entities to recognize residents based on their assigned sex at birth. 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