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Kansas governor calls bill on trans athletes 'regressive'

by John Hanna
| March 17, 2021 7:06 PM

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday derided a proposed Kansas ban on transgender athletes in girls' and women's school sports as “regressive” as conservative Republicans prepared to advance it in the GOP-controlled Legislature.

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