State Government

Lawsuit filed in Douglas County over new law banning gender-affirming care

TOPEKA — Two transgender teenagers and their parents are challenging a new Kansas law that bans gender-affirming care for minors. The American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and the national ACLU filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Douglas County District Court on behalf of a 16-year-old trans boy ...

Olathe mother sues 4 porn sites that her son visited despite age verification law

An Olathe mother has filed suit against operators of Jerkmate, Chaturbate and other adult sites on behalf of her 14-year-old son, who she says accessed online pornography despite a state law requiring age verification. It’s one of the first legal challenges related to an age verification ...