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...

ATIKU ABUBAKAR URGES NDI ANAMBRA TO VOTE ADC AS HE ENDORSES ADC CANDIDATE AHEAD OF ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION. (PHOTO).


 Atiku Abubakar urges Ndi Anambra to vote ADC as he Endorses ADC Candidate Ahead of Anambra Governorship Election


Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has stirred political debate after openly endorsing the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Nwosu Chima John, and his running mate, Nwobu Geoffrey Ndubisi, ahead of the November 8 Anambra governorship election.


In a post shared on his official X handle on Sunday, Atiku described the upcoming poll as “a unique opportunity to end the era of poor governance” in Anambra State. He urged voters to rally behind the ADC ticket, which he said represents “a new era of prosperity and economic stability” for the state


“The election next weekend calls our consciousness to a moment when we must rally round the candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Nwosu Chima John and Nwobu Geoffrey Ndubisi, to lead Anambra State to a new era of prosperity and economic stability,” Atiku wrote.


He also challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), led by Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), to ensure a credible and transparent process, insisting that the integrity of Nigeria’s elections must not be compromised to favor the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

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