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...

MEET THE CEO OF SHAMIES UNUSUAL CONCEPTS 'SARA ABDUL ROPSHIK'.{PHOTOS}.


     Sara Abdul Ropshik(aka Abdulshally)  is the CEO at Shamies Unusual Concepts.
A humanitarian and philanthropist who reaches out to the under-cared, especially prisoners and the physically abused, through a range of public and private organizations; including Shamies Unusual Heart which is her personal charity foundation.
Using her social media platform, she has reached out to a good number of widows across Africa, distributed rice and other relief materials to those in dear need, has also taken a number of kids from the street and some from IDP camps and placed them on scholarship. Very passionate about reaching out to prisoners and bailed some, also helps to ensure that they remain free by enrolling some of them into a skill acquisition training and other trades to help sustain themselves.
She is also a partner with PAD UP AFRICA, an NGO that focuses more on the sensitization and general hygiene of the girl child, and educating them on the early stage of puberty that involves menstruations, and distributing free menstrual pad to keep them confident and safe in schools.
She posesses a wild skill set, including conditioned based maintenance, holds a Bsc in sociology, a diploma in private investigation and currently studying business management. Extremely knowledgeable with several years of entrepreneurial experience.
She looks forward to securing a society, where love and selflessness sears through our souls like a hot knife through butter, where compassion like the pulmonary artery isn't far from our hearts, and where peace, oneness and tranquility thrives.
Her slogan : Innovations with impact to inspire and empower the world.More photos below.


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