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A GOP candidate has roiled the primary race for Kentucky governor with a comment that if she's elected, “we will not have transgenders in ourschool system,” angering LGBTQ advocates in a state that has enacted laws limiting the rights of transgender youth. Former U.N. Ambassador Kelly Craft made the comment during a telephone town hall Monday.
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Kentucky's Democratic governor issued an election-year veto Friday of a Republican bill aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths that includes banning access to gender-affirming health care and restricting the bathrooms they can use.
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Students at two Lexington high schools held walkouts to protest anti-LGBTQ+ bills filed by Kentucky lawmakers. WUKY’s Karyn Czar reports.
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The Kentucky Senate passed a bill Thursday allowing teachers to refuse to refer to transgender students by their preferred pronouns — a proposal that was touted as protecting free-speech rights in classrooms but denounced by a lawmaker whose transgender son died recently.
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Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have advanced a bill allowing teachers to misgender their transgender students. They plunged into the culturewar issue despite pleas to resist doing so from a colleague whose transgender son died.
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A pre-filed bill limiting transgender girls' and women's participation in school sports in Kentucky could run afoul of Title IX, according to the latest…
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Gender identity is at the center of two bills recently filed by Republican lawmakers in Kentucky. One introduces new rules for high school and college…
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Kentucky Republican leaders have tamped down expectations surrounding contentious “religious freedom” and transgender bathroom legislation in the weeks…
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Many communities in the commonwealth have moved to protect LGBT residents by enacting fairness ordinances, but one well-known Kentucky gay rights advocate…
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Governor Matt Bevin is applauding a Supreme Court decision halting a federal judge’s ruling on bathroom policy for transgender students. The move could…