A NEW KANSAS LAW HAS EFFECTIVELY INVALIDATED THE DRIVER’S LICENSES AND OTHER GOVERNMENT-ISSUED DOCUMENTS OF TRANSGENDER RESIDENTS, LEAVING MANY IN LEGAL AND PERSONAL LIMBO.(PHOTO).

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Kansas driver’s license law puts some transgender residents in ID limbo A new Kansas law has effectively invalidated the driver’s licenses and other government-issued documents of transgender residents, leaving many in legal and personal limbo. Senate Bill 244, which went into effect immediately after the legislature overrode Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto, requires that the gender listed on a driver’s license align with the state’s binary definition of male and female. The law also directs the state registrar to “correct” birth certificates that do not match these definitions. Unlike similar restrictions in other states, Kansas’ law retroactively invalidates previously issued documents. Legal advocates warn that the law threatens the privacy and safety of transgender residents, forcing them to disclose their gender identity in situations ranging from employment applications to renting property or opening bank accounts. The law also restricts bathroom use to the sex assigned at birth and amen...

THE ONLY ITALIAN EBOLA PATIENT,IS NOW CURED FROM THE VIRUS.

Italian Doctor Fabrizio (C) leaves the Spallanzani hospital in Rome January 2, 2015. Fabrizio, Italy's only Ebola patient is fully recovered and was released from hospital on Friday more than a month after being flown to Rome from Sierra Leone where he worked as a doctor treating others stricken by the disease. REUTERS/Remo Casilli                        59 year old Fabrizo,who was infected with the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone a month ago,where he worked as a doctor treating others stricken by the virus during the out break.He was flown to Rome his home country for further treatment.Now he has fully recovered  and he was discharged today from the hospital in Italy and he said to the press that ''For the first few days,partly to keep my mind active,i tried to examine every symptom i was experiencing scientifically.Then there came a moment when i lost consciousness of what was going on around me and i don't remember anything that happened for about a week.After i regain my strength,i might return to Siera Leone to continue treating Ebola patients''.I like his mind oh,to go back again and risk being infected.

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