University of Kansas junior Raine Flores-Peña talks to fellow students outside the university's Memorial Union with a statue of the college's Jayhawk mascot in the background, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. Flores-Peña is transgender and an LGBTQ+ rights activist who works at the university's Center for Sexuality and Gender Diversity. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
In this photo from Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, high school students and their sponsors rally for LGBTQ+ rights at the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Republican legislators are close to enacting a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors over Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
University of Kansas junior Chris Raithel pauses while speaking with fellow students outside the university's Memorial Union, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. Raithel, who is non-binary, spent months drafting a proposal approved by the university's Student Senate, asking administrators to add pro-transgender rights language to the school's student rights code. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
Kansas state Sen. Mark Steffen, R-Hutchinson, explains his vote in favor of a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for minors, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The measure has passed with the two-thirds majorities necessary to override an expected veto from Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
Kansas state Rep. Boog Highberger, D-Lawrence, ponders the House's support for a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors after urging his colleagues to vote against it, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Lawrence is home to the main University of Kansas campus, where students are pushing the college to add transgender rights language to their policies. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
Small flags promoting transgender rights sit on the Kansas House chamber desks of, state Rep. Jarrod Ousley, D-Merriam, left, and Allison Hougland, D-Olathe, right, following the House's session, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Both lawmakers oppose a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
Kansas state Sens. Brenda Dietrich, left, R-Topeka, and Carolyn McGinn, right, R-Sedgwick, confer before a vote on a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for minors, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. McGinn opposes the proposal, but Dietrich's backing of it after she opposed a ban in 2023 gave the measure a two-thirds majority supporters would need to override an expected veto from Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
University of Kansas students, Chris Raithel, from left, Jenna Bellemere and Raine Flores-Peña, share a light moment outside the university's Memorial Union after an interview, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. The students are part of a push to get administrators to add transgender rights language to university policies. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
Transgender University of Kansas senior Jenna Bellemere speaks with fellow students outside the university's Memorial Union after an interview, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. Bellemere says she's hoping that university administrators add pro-transgender rights language to policies to counter the negative messages from legislators rolling back transgender rights. (AP Photo/John Hanna)