Adam Kellogg, a 19- year-old transgender man, testifies during a Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee hearing against a bill banning gender affirming care on February 14, 2023 in Topeka, Kansas.

Adam Kellogg, a 19-year-old transgender man, testifies during a Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee hearing against a bill banning gender affirming care on February 14, 2023 in Topeka, Kansas. (Katie Bernard/The Kansas City Star/TNS)

Kansas lawmakers are considering a pair of bills that would require the separation of students based on biological sex at birth on school-sponsored, overnight trips.

The bills are the latest example of lawmakers targeting transgender students this session just days after Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a bill that would bar transgender student-athletes from girls’ and women’s sports.

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