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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 14, 2023 - 5:55 pm

Photos: Lawrence community members rally for transgender rights during bicycle race

by Molly Adams

Pink, white and blue flags abounded Saturday as Lawrence community members gathered to show support for transgender cyclists during the Belgian Waffle Ride.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Environment September 12, 2023 - 8:00 pm

Lawrence rally calls for Evergy to close coal-fired plant

by Cuyler Dunn

More than 100 people lined all four street corners outside of Lawrence City Hall Tuesday to rally for clean energy usage and push Evergy to close their coal-fired power plant.

Lawrence news March 31, 2023 - 8:45 pm

Defiant transgender children, filled with love and rage, march on Kansas Statehouse

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

A throng of angry queer and transgender children marched Friday evening on the Kansas Statehouse grounds in joyful defiance of legislators who promote state-sponsored discrimination.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life March 28, 2023 - 1:43 pm

Lawrence students hold walkouts for transgender rights

by Lawrence Times

Students at multiple Lawrence schools participated in walkouts at 11 a.m. Tuesday to show support for transgender people and trans rights.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Health July 30, 2022 - 2:48 pm

Lawrence protesters rally in one more push for ‘no’ votes on the Aug. 2 ballot

by Chansi Long

Lin Marando said her abusive partner drove her to Overland Park for her abortion four years ago. Her decision was nuanced and informed by her own life and body: she was only 20, and she has cystic fibrosis, making her pregnancy high risk. 

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Health June 24, 2022 - 7:21 pm

Lawrence community members rally downtown for abortion rights

by Lawrence Times

The same day that the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade — the landmark ruling that guaranteed abortion rights nationwide — a few dozen Lawrence community members rallied downtown.

Iris Branden
Education May 17, 2022 - 1:39 pm

Lawrence High, Free State students hold walkouts to protest the ‘present political state’ of Kansas

by Lawrence Times

Hundreds of students at Lawrence and Free State high schools walked out of their buildings at 11 a.m. Tuesday in protest of Kansas’ current state of affairs.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life February 27, 2022 - 3:51 pm

Photos: Lawrence community members rally in support of Ukraine

by Lawrence Times

Many Lawrence community members gathered Sunday afternoon at 11th and Massachusetts streets to show their support for Ukraine as Russia continues its invasion.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Education October 5, 2021 - 10:26 pm

KU administrators engage in conversation on sexual assault with student protesters

by Lucy Peterson

What was planned to be a protest against ongoing complaints of sexual assault on college campuses turned into a closed-door conversation between University of Kansas students and administrators Tuesday night.

Kylie Graham / The Lawrence Times
Lawrence news October 2, 2021 - 4:48 pm

Photos: Women march in Lawrence for reproductive rights

by Lawrence Times

As part of a nationwide movement Saturday, women of Lawrence gathered in support of reproductive rights and in protest of laws that aim to restrict abortions.

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