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Public Assistance is Reproductive Justice

Apr 09, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
Recently, my home state of Kansas passed a law that places several restrictions on the usage of benefits received from the Temporary Assistance for Needy … Read More

Kansas Regressing on LGBT Workplace Protections

Feb 12, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
This past Tuesday, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback issued an executive order that removed workplace protections from being harassed, discriminated against, or fired based on sexual … Read More

Kansas Is Poised to Ban Second Trimester Abortions

Feb 05, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
Recently introduced in the Kansas Legislature was a bill that could shape up to be the strictest abortion law in the country. The proposed bill … Read More

Fighting Revenge Porn

Jan 29, 2015 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
Over the past several years, the problem of “revenge porn” has been growing. Revenge porn is commonly defined as sexually explicit material (usually photos or … Read More
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Kansas Sex Education Fight May Return in 2015

Dec 18, 2014 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
In 2007, the Board of Education in Kansas updated its policy with regard to sex education, removing the prior policy of recommending abstinence-only until marriage … Read More

What Kansans Can Expect in 2015

Nov 13, 2014 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
We all know how devastating the midterm elections were for certain parts of the country, especially on certain issues. Since I live in Kansas, I … Read More

Why don't you just leave?

Oct 30, 2014 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
I was born in Kansas. I have always lived in Kansas. All of my family and friends also live in Kansas. I love living here. … Read More

We Still Have a Long Way to go for True Equality in Kansas

Oct 09, 2014 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
Many of you have probably read about the recent Supreme Court decision not to hear cases from the 4th, 7th, and 10th Circuit courts striking … Read More
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What's right and mostly wrong with “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes.”

Sep 04, 2014 / Paul Brink / Our Folks
A little over a week ago, the annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event was put on by the Interfraternity Council (IFC) at Wichita … Read More

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