Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback (R) on Tuesday unilaterally rescinded rules that had protected state workers from discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.
Brownback said an anti-discrimination order issued in 2007 by then-Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D), should have been done through legislation.
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Without the protections, Bonney said that “paranoia will set in” for LGBT state employees.
“If their bosses don’t like gay folks, for instance, it’ll be open season,” Bonney said.