by EQKS | February 24, 2021
Help us stop the anti-transgender SB 208! We likely have until 1:30pm tomorrow, Thursday, February 25, before the Senate Education Committee votes to send the bill to the full Kansas senate. Senate Education Committee members need to hear from you. With your help, we...
by EQKS | February 23, 2021
Today in the Senate Education Committee, Equality Kansas executive director Thomas Witt and community outreach director Liz Hamor will deliver testimony in opposition to SB 208, a bill banning transgender and gender non‑conforming children from participation in school...
by EQKS | February 20, 2021
On Tuesday, February 23, the Kansas Senate Education Committee will be hearing a bill that will ban participation in school activities by transgender youth. Introduced by state senator Renee Erickson, formerly a principal in Wichita Public Schools, the bill is part...
by Kansas Equality Political Action Committee Equality Kansas | October 9, 2020
Here’s Equality Kansas PAC’s endorsements for the 2020 General Election on November 3. Those of you who have followed our process in previous years will find a new addition to our endorsements this year: We have given a brief description of why or how each candidate...
by EQKS | August 21, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 21 2020 Contact: Thomas WItt, 316-683-1706, witt@eqks.org LGBTQ Discrimination Protections Recognized in Kansas Law Kansas Human Rights Commission Issues Ruling Inclusive of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity The Kansas Human...