Kansas bill requires ID to view material 'harmful to minors,' including 'acts of homosexuality'

The Kansas state legislature has passed a law that will require age-verification on websites that host content deemed "harmful to minors." Under Kansas criminal law, material "harmful to minors" includes nudity and "sexual content," which is defined in part as "acts of masturbation, homosexuality, or sexual intercourse." The new age-verification bill requires users to share their government-issued identification in order to view adult content. Websites can be fined up to $10,000 for each instance a minor accesses their content, and parents are allowed to sue for damages of at least...