Kansas governor vetoes a ban on gender-affirming care; GOP vows override
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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill that would have banned gender-affirming care for transgender youth, deeming it a step backwards for the state. Kelly says the bill creates new problems rather than solving current ones, and sends a harmful message to kids. The ban involved numerous medical interventions related to persons under 18 years. However, Republicans, who dominate the Kansas Legislature, have pledged to override the governor’s veto. They