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Transgender Birth Certificates

By Mary B., Operations Manager
May 13, 2016 - 9:30am
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On Thursday May 12th, the ACLU of Kansas submitted opposition testimony to proposed changes to K.A.R. 28-17-20, an administrative policy which relates to the process for making changes to birth certificates.

News Coverage

"Kansas to Toughen Rules on Transgender Birth Certificates", The New York Times, 05/12/2016

"Kansas proposal is sparking controversy among transgender community", KSN Wichita, 05/12/2016

"Kansas weighs proposal to prevent transgender people from changing birth certificates", Wichita Eagle, 05/12/2016

 

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