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Gender Equality

New Survey Seeks Rural and Racially Diverse LGBTQ+ People

Kansas City area needs assessment is the first in at least 20 years

by Mary Sanchez

Gender Equality

2 Years After Missouri Banned Abortion, Navigating Access Still Involves Fear, Confusion

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion two years ago. Since then, thousands of Missourians sought other ways to access the medical procedure

by Anna Spoerre, Missouri Independent

Gender Equality

Honoring Womontown: Kansas City’s Intentional Lesbian Community

A community of, by and for women is finally getting its historic due

by Haines Eason

Gender Equality

Boone County Becomes Focus of Missouri Initiative Petition Campaigns Following Redistricting

The 2022 Missouri congressional map split Boone County in half. Will it make a difference in the effort to get abortion on the ballot?

by Anna Spoerre, Missouri Independent

News & Issues

More than 380,000 Sign Petition to Put Abortion Rights on Missouri Ballot

Missourians for Constitutional Freedom said they collected signatures from each of Missouri’s 114 counties and eight congressional districts

by Anna Spoerre, Missouri Independent

News & Issues

Missourians Back Initiative to Restore Abortion Rights by Small Margin, Poll Finds

St. Louis University/YouGov poll finds many undecided voters as ballot campaign gathers signatures

by Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent

News & Issues

As Few as 1 in 5 Voters Could Defeat Initiative Petitions Under Missouri Senate Proposal

The legislation set for debate in the Senate would require a majority vote in 82 state House districts and a statewide majority to approve constitutional amendments.

by Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent

News & Issues

Thousands More People are Now Traveling to Kansas for Abortions, Research Finds

In the first half of 2023, nearly two-thirds of people getting abortions in Kansas traveled from out-of-state, according to new data from the Guttmacher Institute.

by Rose Conlon, Kansas News Service

News & Issues

How Can We Protect Safe Spaces and LGBTQ+ People in Kansas City?

Activists Speak Out After Two Pellet Gun Shootings at Fountain Haus

by Grace Hills

News & Issues

Lawrence Follows KC in Becoming a Transgender Safe Haven

City Commission Casts Unanimous Vote

by Grace Hills

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Gender Equality

New Survey Seeks Rural and Racially Diverse LGBTQ+ People

Kansas City area needs assessment is the first in at least 20 years

2 Years After Missouri Banned Abortion, Navigating Access Still Involves Fear, Confusion

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion two years ago. Since then, thousands of Missourians sought other ways to access the medical procedure

Honoring Womontown: Kansas City’s Intentional Lesbian Community

A community of, by and for women is finally getting its historic due

Boone County Becomes Focus of Missouri Initiative Petition Campaigns Following Redistricting

The 2022 Missouri congressional map split Boone County in half. Will it make a difference in the effort to get abortion on the ballot?

More than 380,000 Sign Petition to Put Abortion Rights on Missouri Ballot

Missourians for Constitutional Freedom said they collected signatures from each of Missouri’s 114 counties and eight congressional districts

Missourians Back Initiative to Restore Abortion Rights by Small Margin, Poll Finds

St. Louis University/YouGov poll finds many undecided voters as ballot campaign gathers signatures

As Few as 1 in 5 Voters Could Defeat Initiative Petitions Under Missouri Senate Proposal

The legislation set for debate in the Senate would require a majority vote in 82 state House districts and a statewide majority to approve constitutional amendments.

Thousands More People are Now Traveling to Kansas for Abortions, Research Finds

In the first half of 2023, nearly two-thirds of people getting abortions in Kansas traveled from out-of-state, according to new data from the Guttmacher Institute.

How Can We Protect Safe Spaces and LGBTQ+ People in Kansas City?

Activists Speak Out After Two Pellet Gun Shootings at Fountain Haus

Lawrence Follows KC in Becoming a Transgender Safe Haven

City Commission Casts Unanimous Vote

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Gender Equality

New Survey Seeks Rural and Racially Diverse LGBTQ+ People

Kansas City area needs assessment is the first in at least 20 years

2 Years After Missouri Banned Abortion, Navigating Access Still Involves Fear, Confusion

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion two years ago. Since then, thousands of Missourians sought other ways to access the medical procedure

Honoring Womontown: Kansas City’s Intentional Lesbian Community

A community of, by and for women is finally getting its historic due

Boone County Becomes Focus of Missouri Initiative Petition Campaigns Following Redistricting

The 2022 Missouri congressional map split Boone County in half. Will it make a difference in the effort to get abortion on the ballot?

More than 380,000 Sign Petition to Put Abortion Rights on Missouri Ballot

Missourians for Constitutional Freedom said they collected signatures from each of Missouri’s 114 counties and eight congressional districts

Missourians Back Initiative to Restore Abortion Rights by Small Margin, Poll Finds

St. Louis University/YouGov poll finds many undecided voters as ballot campaign gathers signatures

As Few as 1 in 5 Voters Could Defeat Initiative Petitions Under Missouri Senate Proposal

The legislation set for debate in the Senate would require a majority vote in 82 state House districts and a statewide majority to approve constitutional amendments.

Thousands More People are Now Traveling to Kansas for Abortions, Research Finds

In the first half of 2023, nearly two-thirds of people getting abortions in Kansas traveled from out-of-state, according to new data from the Guttmacher Institute.

How Can We Protect Safe Spaces and LGBTQ+ People in Kansas City?

Activists Speak Out After Two Pellet Gun Shootings at Fountain Haus

Lawrence Follows KC in Becoming a Transgender Safe Haven

City Commission Casts Unanimous Vote

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