Kansas Judge Rules Driver's Licenses Must State Actual Sex, Not 'Gender Identity'

Louis Knuffke : Jul 13, 2023
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"Licenses are used by law enforcement to identify criminal suspects, crime victims, wanted persons, missing persons and others. Compliance with state legal requirements for identifying license holders is a public safety concern." -Judge Teresa Watson

(Topeka, KS) — [LifeSiteNews.com] A Kansas state judge has ruled that driver's licenses must indicate the actual sex of the holder—not the so-called "gender" with which the person identifies—in accord with Kansas law, in a ruling on a lawsuit brought by the state attorney general. (Screengrab image: via Kansas Revenue-Dept of Vehicles)

The order came three days after Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach sued Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's administration for refusing to follow and enforce a state law that took effect July 1. Prior to the law taking effect, the liberal governor announced that the state's motor vehicles division would ignore the law and continue to change driver's licenses for so-called "transgender"-identifying persons, in a move that District Judge Teresa Watson ruled was a "public safety concern."

"Licenses are used by law enforcement to identify criminal suspects, crime victims, wanted persons, missing persons and others," Watson wrote in the ruling. "Compliance with state legal requirements for identifying license holders is a public safety concern."

The law, SB 180 , called the Women's Bill of Rights, passed earlier this year and establishes a biology-based definition of "woman," stops biological men from accessing women's bathrooms and locker rooms, and forbids gender-confused individuals from changing their sex on official government documents... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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