Pro-choice rally at Mill Creek Park.
Attendees at a recent pro-choice rally near the Country Club Plaza. (Cody Boston | Flatland)

Reproductive Rights

July 22, 2022  |    |  1 min read

 

With the Supreme Court having overturned Roe V. Wade, all eyes turn to the constitutional amendment on the ballot in Kansas. The Flatland team takes a look at the consequences the decision would have for reproductive rights in our region.

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