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- Center
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- Last Updated
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Kansas, Kentucky Face Lawsuits Over Medical Autonomy
Lawsuits in Kansas and Kentucky highlight escalating legal conflicts over reproductive and medical autonomy. In Kentucky, a lawsuit challenging the state's near-total abortion ban was dropped, leaving the restrictive law in place, though advocacy groups plan continued legal efforts. In Kansas, parents of transgender children, supported by the ACLU, are suing to overturn a law banning gender-affirming care for minors, citing constitutional violations. Additionally, three women, including one pregnant, and two doctors have filed suit against a Kansas law that nullifies advance end-of-life directives for pregnant patients, arguing it violates rights to personal autonomy, privacy, and equal protection. These legal actions underscore mounting national tensions over state laws and personal medical decisions, especially in the post-Roe era. The Kansas Attorney General's office has not commented on the lawsuits.




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- Last Updated
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- Bias Distribution
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