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A former inmate at a Missouri prison says the state’s solitary confinement policy discriminates against individuals with HIV and is unconstitutional.

Two people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting Sunday morning in Kansas City... the attorney general of Kansas says the state will only list a person's biological sex at birth on drivers' licenses and birth certificates... nurses go on strike in Wichita... and a heat wave moves into the Midwest. Those headlines and more... here.

The prison’s “arbitrary punishment and order for solitary confinement were based solely on Ms. Roe’s HIV status,” the lawsuit alleged.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Transgender people born in Kansas could be prevented from changing their birth certificates to reflect their gender identities if the state’s conservative Republican attorney is successful with a legal move he launched late Friday. Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a request in federal court asking a judge to end a requirement […]

Transgender people born in Kansas could be prevented from changing their birth certificates to reflect their gender identities if Attorney General Kris Kobach is successful.

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit in which transgender plaintiffs argued that the state of Tennessee should allow them to alter the sex on their birth certificates.

The U.S. Supreme Court paved the way for major civil rights victories for queer Americans in the 2003 decision that decriminalized homosexuality. But progress for LGBTQ+ people has been uneven.

The U.S. Supreme Court paved the way for major civil rights victories for queer Americans in the 2003 decision that decriminalized homosexuality. But progress for LGBTQ+ people has been uneven.

By JOHN HANNA TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Transgender people born in Kansas could be prevented from changing their birth certificates to reflec

The four trans plaintiffs in Tennessee had sought to change the sex designation on their birth certificates.