Category: News Coverage
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‘No Place Like LFK’ event to celebrate trans performers, continue push against SB 180
by the Lawrence Times – June 26, 2023 No SB 180 in Lawrence, a group of local activists who have…
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Organizers urge Lawrence City Commission to reject Kansas’ anti-trans law taking effect in July
by Nathan Vickers, KCTV5 – June 21, 2023 LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) – Kansans who identify as transgender are preparing for…
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After presenting draft ordinance, dozens urge city leaders to adopt it and make Lawrence a sanctuary city for trans people
by Austin Hornbostel, the Lawrence-Journal World; June 20, 2023 Lawrence city leaders on Tuesday heard three hours of public comment…
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Community members again push Lawrence City Commission to take action against anti-trans state law
by Mackenzie Clark, the Lawrence Times – June 20, 2023 After hearing from about 70 people Tuesday, Vice Mayor Bart…
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Lawrence activists draft ordinance against anti-trans bill; attorney prepares for legal battle
by Mackenzie Clark, the Lawrence Times – June 19, 2023 Lawrence activists are working on multifaceted approaches to stand against…
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Will Lawrence, other cities push back on Kansas anti-trans law? Here’s what to know
by Andrew Bahl, Topeka Capitol-Journal – June 19, 2023 At least one city in Kansas is examining the possibility of…
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Kansas activists push to make Lawrence a sanctuary city for trans people, City responds
by Rebekah Chung, KSNT – June 8, 2023 Transgender rights activists in Kansas are moving forward with plans to make…
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Transgender and nonbinary people and allies push Lawrence City Commission to stand against anti-trans law
Mackenzie Clark, the Lawrence Times – June 6, 2023 Nearly three dozen people spoke to the Lawrence City Commission Tuesday,…
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Trans, queer and other community members call on leaders to make Lawrence sanctuary city for trans people
Rochelle Valverde, the Lawrence-Journal World – June 6, 2023 About 30 people called on city leaders to not enforce a…
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Lawrence PRIDE celebrates with parade, block party; activists plan push to protect trans rights
Molly Adams & MacKenzie Clark, the Lawrence Times – June 3, 2023 The Lawrence PRIDE parade and block party brought…
