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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

With Missouri ban on gender-affirming care likely, Kansas City Council to vote on sanctuary status

AP

Officials in Missouri's largest city could vote Thursday on a resolution to declare it a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care, defying state lawmakers who voted a day earlier to ban such care for minors and restrict it for some adults.

GOP Gov. Mike Parson is expected to sign the measure into law, joining at least 16 other states that have enacted similar laws restricting or banning gender-affirming care for minors.

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